TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 208111 [ 2024TNSTR1152....1B ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-04-20 07:56:11
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 2024gxd
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aajvihc
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:53:44.620 (163.4359169) DEC = +68:05:16.75 (68.0879868)
Discovery date: 2024-04-16 05:13:36.001 (JD=2460416.7177778)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-04-16 05:13:36.001
Flux: 20.0076 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-04-08 06:46:57
Limiting flux: 20.2844 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/2024gxd