TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 205085 [ 2024TNSTR.650....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-03-10 15:34:41
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 2024ecn
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aagteml
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:44:38.548 (206.1606183) DEC = +19:58:47.69 (19.979915)
Discovery date: 2024-02-29 12:01:26.400 (JD=2460370.001)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-02-29 12:01:26.400
Flux: 19.7 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-02-29 10:04:48
Limiting flux: 20.11 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/2024ecn