TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 200009 [ 2024TNSTR.183....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-01-17 07:35:42
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 2024ajj
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aaaatiq
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 00:46:20.303 (11.5845971) DEC = +38:49:53.86 (38.8316285)
Discovery date: 2024-01-02 03:23:02.400 (JD=2460311.641)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-01-02 03:23:02.400
Flux: 19.92 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2023-12-18 06:28:48
Limiting flux: 19.95 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/2024ajj