TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 208603 [ 2024TNSTR1249....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-04-28 14:59:05
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 2024hjt
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aakzgdx
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 20:57:25.003 (314.354178) DEC = +17:07:41.76 (17.128267)
Discovery date: 2024-04-28 10:39:32.002 (JD=2460428.9441204)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-04-28 10:39:32.002
Flux: 19.0632 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-04-24 11:55:57
Limiting flux: 19.5412 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/2024hjt