TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 237598 [ 2024TNSTR5112....1P ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-12-28 18:22:01
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 2024afhz
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abvevtp
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 12:30:09.395 (187.5391446) DEC = +76:39:03.03 (76.6508417)
Discovery date: 2024-12-02 10:22:30.996 (JD=2460646.9323032)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-12-02 10:22:30.996
Flux: 19.9763 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-11-30 09:46:27
Limiting flux: 18.8415 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/2024afhz