TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 240129 [ 2025TNSTR...8....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-01-01 15:48:13
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 2024agik
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abzvvur
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 09:13:55.838 (138.4826592) DEC = +57:42:54.20 (57.7150546)
Discovery date: 2024-12-24 09:48:18.002 (JD=2460668.9085417)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-12-24 09:48:18.002
Flux: 20.7174 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-12-24 09:46:57
Limiting flux: 20.558 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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