TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 203357 [ 2024TNSTR.566....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-02-29 11:34:34
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 2024dkr
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aagkkmk
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:42:27.343 (220.6139284) DEC = +58:04:03.02 (58.0675058)
Discovery date: 2024-02-25 08:49:55.200 (JD=2460365.868)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-02-25 08:49:55.200
Flux: 18.86 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-02-23 10:22:05
Limiting flux: 18.62 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/2024dkr