TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 234123 [ 2024TNSTR4685....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-11-29 05:26:17
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 2024acop
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abunwyi
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 00:12:23.433 (3.097639) DEC = -04:24:12.18 (-4.4033831)
Discovery date: 2024-11-08 04:58:38.997 (JD=2460622.7073958)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-11-08 04:58:38.997
Flux: 19.9137 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-11-08 04:04:56
Limiting flux: 19.9355 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/2024acop