TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 208110 [ 2024TNSTR1152....1B ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-04-20 07:55:47
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Kate Bostow (UC Berkeley), 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: AT 2024gxc
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aajotgx
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:03:24.948 (210.8539507) DEC = -23:23:41.09 (-23.3947472)
Discovery date: 2024-04-12 09:32:59.000 (JD=2460412.8979051)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-04-12 09:32:59.000
Flux: 20.3907 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-04-07 09:23:55
Limiting flux: 20.0231 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/2024gxc