TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 209218 [ 2024TNSTR1361....1P ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-05-03 10:26:19
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Daniel Perley (LJMU), Christoffer Fremling (Caltech), Theophile du Laz (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024hxd
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aaloqjv
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 12:20:58.428 (185.2434495) DEC = -00:50:23.82 (-0.8399495)
Discovery date: 2024-05-01 07:03:44.997 (JD=2460431.7942708)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-05-01 07:03:44.997
Flux: 19.5714 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-04-29 06:06:25
Limiting flux: 20.3624 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/2024hxd