TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 207564 [ 2024TNSTR1045....1R ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-04-12 15:23:30
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Nabeel Rehemtulla (CIERA, NU), Christoffer Fremling (Caltech), Daniel Perley (LJMU), Theophile du Laz (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024gks
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aaimyey
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:28:19.691 (217.0820473) DEC = -27:19:44.66 (-27.3290732)
Discovery date: 2024-04-07 08:02:22.997 (JD=2460407.8349884)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-04-07 08:02:22.997
Flux: 19.5551 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-04-03 10:10:49
Limiting flux: 19.6869 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/2024gks