TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 200934 [ 2024TNSTR.302....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-01-31 09:35:17
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 2024bff
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aabpxwd
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 09:47:36.128 (146.9005352) DEC = +56:24:38.55 (56.4107096)
Discovery date: 2024-01-13 10:23:31.200 (JD=2460322.933)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-01-13 10:23:31.200
Flux: 20 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-01-06 09:28:48
Limiting flux: 20.34 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/2024bff