TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 200134 [ 2024TNSTR.197....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-01-18 13:35:08
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 2024aly
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aaarwuy
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 15:22:57.301 (230.7387551) DEC = +07:20:11.26 (7.3364613)
Discovery date: 2024-01-06 13:24:57.600 (JD=2460316.059)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-01-06 13:24:57.600
Flux: 19.71 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-01-02 13:04:48
Limiting flux: 19.93 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/2024aly