TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 207565 [ 2024TNSTR1045....1R ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-04-12 15:30:39
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 2024gkt
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aajhhdt
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:49:43.048 (162.4293676) DEC = +33:04:43.99 (33.078886)
Discovery date: 2024-04-07 06:40:36.998 (JD=2460407.778206)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-04-07 06:40:36.998
Flux: 20.9665 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-04-07 06:28:33
Limiting flux: 20.6397 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/2024gkt