TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 237515 [ 2024TNSTR5112....1P ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-12-28 14:52:58
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Daniel Perley (LJMU), Christoffer Fremling (Caltech), Theophile du Laz (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024affp
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abyfcft
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 08:30:42.570 (127.6773758) DEC = -01:11:30.20 (-1.1917233)
Discovery date: 2024-12-16 09:30:07.997 (JD=2460660.8959259)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-12-16 09:30:07.997
Flux: 19.3708 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-12-15 11:11:53
Limiting flux: 19.3262 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/2024affp