TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 236757 [ 2024TNSTR5019....1G ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-12-22 13:25:17
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Eli Gendreau-Distler (UC Berkeley), 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: TDE 2024aepd
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abyhjvc
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 15:25:39.284 (231.413684) DEC = +17:40:50.53 (17.6807034)
Discovery date: 2024-12-05 13:24:45.996 (JD=2460650.0588657)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-12-05 13:24:45.996
Flux: 19.7968 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-12-05 13:21:50
Limiting flux: 19.6176 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/2024aepd