TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 208215 [ 2024TNSTR1165....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-04-21 12:55:12
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: AT 2024gzw
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aakslfd
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 18:59:34.353 (284.8931373) DEC = +63:34:20.09 (63.5722478)
Discovery date: 2024-04-21 10:16:09.998 (JD=2460421.9278935)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-04-21 10:16:09.998
Flux: 19.8762 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-04-18 10:38:07
Limiting flux: 19.3416 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/2024gzw