TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 233270 [ 2024TNSTR4607....1G ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-11-23 06:54:07
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Eli Gendreau-Distler (UC Berkeley), 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 2024abwa
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abtopwl
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 22:02:00.457 (330.5019026) DEC = -23:08:34.84 (-23.14301)
Discovery date: 2024-11-18 03:28:34.003 (JD=2460632.644838)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-11-18 03:28:34.003
Flux: 19.6222 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-11-15 04:03:05
Limiting flux: 18.389 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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