TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 202269 [ 2024TNSTR.426....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-02-13 15:48:52
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 2024cnd
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aaerxqv
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:54:20.194 (253.5841403) DEC = +62:23:50.09 (62.3972461)
Discovery date: 2024-02-11 09:50:24.000 (JD=2460351.91)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-02-11 09:50:24.000
Flux: 19.59 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Archival info: Other
Remarks: Non existent in SDSS/PS1

Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2024cnd