TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 200144 [ 2024TNSTR.197....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-01-18 15:36:31
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: SN 2024amf
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aadfmaf
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 15:34:23.339 (233.5972466) DEC = -00:08:08.05 (-0.1355698)
Discovery date: 2024-01-18 11:57:07.200 (JD=2460327.998)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-01-18 11:57:07.200
Flux: 19.37 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-01-06 13:26:24
Limiting flux: 19.88 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/2024amf