TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 236311 [ 2024TNSTR4971....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-12-19 08:43:21
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: SN 2024aegg
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abyeoec
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 04:24:56.370 (66.2348742) DEC = -16:10:38.72 (-16.1774224)
Discovery date: 2024-12-16 07:33:58.999 (JD=2460660.8152662)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-12-16 07:33:58.999
Flux: 19.3693 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-12-14 07:31:43
Limiting flux: 17.7094 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/2024aegg