TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 209304 [ 2024TNSTR1341....1M ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-05-03 19:18:19
Date made public:
Sender: ALeRCE
Reporting Group: ALeRCE     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

A. Munoz-Arancibia, F. Forster, F.E. Bauer, G. Pignata, A. Mourao, L. Hernandez-Garcia, L. Galbany, J. Silva-Farfan, R. Dastidar, J.P. Brandt, A. Alvarez, G. Cabrera-Vives, R. Carrasco-Davis, P.A. Estevez, P. Gallardo, P. Huijse, H. Larranaga, E. Pizarro, I. Reyes, P. Sanchez-Saez, A. Sepulveda, D. Rodriguez-Mancini, M. Catelan, S. Eyheramendy, M.J. Graham on behalf of the ALeRCE broker report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024hyt
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aalzhlp
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 18:21:18.550 (275.32729327238) DEC = +74:21:57.56 (74.365987529475)
Discovery date: 2024-05-03 08:55:48.999 (JD=2460433.8720949)

Potential host galaxy: WISEA J182119.45+742153.2

Remarks: SN candidate classified using ALeRCE's stamp classifier (Carrasco-Davis et al. 2021) and the public ZTF stream. Discovery image and light curve in http://alerce.online/object/ZTF24aalzhlp

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-05-03 08:55:48.999
Flux: 20.2526 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: Data provided by ZTF

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-04-30 10:52:24
Limiting flux: 20.4056 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: Data provided by ZTF

Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2024hyt