TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 207012 [ 2024TNSTR.956....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-04-06 23:35:01
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 2024fxe
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aaiesgy
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:18:26.000 (199.6083318) DEC = -08:30:50.02 (-8.5138957)
Discovery date: 2024-03-29 07:27:50.400 (JD=2460398.811)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-03-29 07:27:50.400
Flux: 19.41 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-03-23 09:34:34
Limiting flux: 18.46 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/2024fxe