TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 233742 [ 2024TNSTR4650....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-11-26 13:53:56
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 2024acgj
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abtticb
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 11:30:55.251 (172.7302127) DEC = +70:55:15.60 (70.9209994)
Discovery date: 2024-11-19 12:45:04.000 (JD=2460634.0312963)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-11-19 12:45:04.000
Flux: 19.9081 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-11-19 12:14:01
Limiting flux: 18.3157 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/2024acgj