TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 234217 [ 2024TNSTR4700....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-11-30 10:44:32
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 2024acqu
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abuesje
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 06:53:21.719 (103.3404967) DEC = +40:14:33.83 (40.2427314)
Discovery date: 2024-11-29 11:09:54.999 (JD=2460643.9652199)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-11-29 11:09:54.999
Flux: 19.7874 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-11-29 09:53:49
Limiting flux: 18.9237 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/2024acqu