TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 200928 [ 2024TNSTR.302....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-01-31 07:34:01
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 2024bfc
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aadrhwq
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:50:02.859 (27.5119136) DEC = +32:17:53.21 (32.2981125)
Discovery date: 2024-01-25 03:56:09.600 (JD=2460334.664)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-01-25 03:56:09.600
Flux: 19.59 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-01-18 03:40:19
Limiting flux: 19.72 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/2024bfc