TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 199906 [ 2024TNSTR.168....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-01-16 13:35:07
Date made public:
Sender: ZTF_Bot1
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

C. Fremling (Caltech) on behalf of the Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024agx
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aacrdre
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:21:43.287 (200.4303636) DEC = +01:45:14.40 (1.754)
Discovery date: 2024-01-14 11:15:21.600 (JD=2460323.969)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-01-14 11:15:21.600
Flux: 20.54 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-01-06 13:39:22
Limiting flux: 20 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/2024agx