TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 209362 [ 2024TNSTR1385....1G ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-05-04 14:02:18
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Eli Gendreau-Distler (UC Berkeley), 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 2024iah
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aamhsmd
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 19:26:35.878 (291.649493) DEC = -13:49:50.71 (-13.8307522)
Discovery date: 2024-05-02 11:10:43.996 (JD=2460432.965787)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-05-02 11:10:43.996
Flux: 19.7677 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-05-02 10:58:26
Limiting flux: 20.1075 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/2024iah