TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 236806 [ 2024TNSTR5035....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-12-23 05:50:28
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 2024aeqa
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abynjgb
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:19:05.442 (19.7726766) DEC = +40:55:50.77 (40.93077)
Discovery date: 2024-12-21 03:17:50.003 (JD=2460665.6373843)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-12-21 03:17:50.003
Flux: 20.037 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-12-20 03:50:19
Limiting flux: 20.0324 ABMag
Filter: i-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2024aeqa