TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 236300 [ 2024TNSTR4971....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-12-19 07:42:28
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 2024aefw
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abydtel
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 00:57:51.043 (14.4626806) DEC = +38:01:02.86 (38.0174621)
Discovery date: 2024-12-14 05:21:38.001 (JD=2460658.7233565)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-12-14 05:21:38.001
Flux: 19.9699 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-12-14 04:12:39
Limiting flux: 18.0872 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/2024aefw