TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 200516 [ 2024TNSTR.256....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-01-25 07:33:55
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 2024atn
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aacvjhl
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 08:01:50.745 (120.4614383) DEC = -09:24:04.11 (-9.4011412)
Discovery date: 2024-01-17 07:36:28.800 (JD=2460326.817)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-01-17 07:36:28.800
Flux: 18.94 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-01-15 08:34:05
Limiting flux: 20.36 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/2024atn