TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 207994 [ 2024TNSTR1140....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-04-19 07:29:58
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Jesper Sollerman (SU), 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: SN 2024gvb
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aakfltk
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:52:31.600 (253.1316668) DEC = +80:01:37.55 (80.0270969)
Discovery date: 2024-04-19 06:17:15.002 (JD=2460419.7619792)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-04-19 06:17:15.002
Flux: 19.526 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-04-18 09:13:36
Limiting flux: 18.7086 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/2024gvb