TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 200135 [ 2024TNSTR.197....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-01-18 13:35:29
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 2024alz
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aadfmfw
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:54:22.071 (208.5919622) DEC = +12:15:35.98 (12.2599946)
Discovery date: 2024-01-15 12:30:14.400 (JD=2460325.021)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-01-15 12:30:14.400
Flux: 20.35 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-01-06 11:49:55
Limiting flux: 20.03 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/2024alz