TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 199917 [ 2024TNSTR.168....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-01-16 15:36:53
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 2024ahg
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aacqtgk
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 11:23:25.202 (170.8550099) DEC = -19:48:21.83 (-19.8060639)
Discovery date: 2024-01-13 12:33:07.200 (JD=2460323.023)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-01-13 12:33:07.200
Flux: 19.91 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-01-05 12:04:19
Limiting flux: 19.97 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/2024ahg