TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 200073 [ 2024TNSTR.197....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-01-18 01:36:42
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 2024ala
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aaarwju
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:53:40.920 (223.4205017) DEC = +30:44:20.68 (30.7390782)
Discovery date: 2024-01-06 10:36:28.800 (JD=2460315.942)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-01-06 10:36:28.800
Flux: 20.26 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-01-02 13:09:07
Limiting flux: 20.32 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/2024ala