TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 238485 [ 2024TNSTR5174....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-12-31 06:03:14
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 2024agfl
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abzrqmj
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:47:40.832 (41.9201316) DEC = +27:13:40.16 (27.2278213)
Discovery date: 2024-12-29 04:28:53.999 (JD=2460673.6867361)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-12-29 04:28:53.999
Flux: 19.6812 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-12-27 04:34:54
Limiting flux: 16.507 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/2024agfl