TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 202591 [ 2024TNSTR.477....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-02-16 00:00:28
Date made public:
Sender: ZTF_CLU_PUBLIC
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

K. De (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024cuy
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aafqtxc
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:55:57.526 (223.9896921) DEC = +22:05:31.31 (22.0920307)
Discovery date: 2024-01-17 12:25:13.728 (JD=2460327.01752)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-01-17 12:25:13.728
Flux: 19.5204 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-01-17 11:51:32
Limiting flux: 19.9366 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/2024cuy