TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 236719 [ 2024TNSTR5020....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-12-22 07:24:37
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 2024aeob
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abylshi
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 20:55:16.934 (313.8205589) DEC = -05:38:14.13 (-5.637258)
Discovery date: 2024-12-21 02:03:54.996 (JD=2460665.5860532)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-12-21 02:03:54.996
Flux: 19.1277 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-12-21 01:59:03
Limiting flux: 19.246 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/2024aeob