TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 233024 [ 2024TNSTR4570....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-11-21 09:41:21
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Jesper Sollerman (SU), Christoffer Fremling (Caltech), Daniel Perley (LJMU), Theophile du Laz (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024abpy
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abthytw
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 08:35:09.022 (128.7875903) DEC = -05:32:12.84 (-5.5369004)
Discovery date: 2024-11-20 09:24:32.999 (JD=2460634.8920486)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-11-20 09:24:32.999
Flux: 19.8485 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-11-19 10:45:36
Limiting flux: 19.0779 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2024abpy