TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 202485 [ 2024TNSTR.463....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-02-15 09:37:21
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 2024cst
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aaexdpm
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:11:48.535 (152.9522308) DEC = -02:57:12.97 (-2.9536034)
Discovery date: 2024-02-13 07:30:43.200 (JD=2460353.813)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-02-13 07:30:43.200
Flux: 19.9 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-02-01 09:04:19
Limiting flux: 19.9 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/2024cst