TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 209512 [ 2024TNSTR1407....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-05-06 11:22:11
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 2024ien
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aamiomv
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 17:08:54.185 (257.2257716) DEC = -00:24:14.40 (-0.404001)
Discovery date: 2024-05-02 10:31:26.002 (JD=2460432.9384954)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-05-02 10:31:26.002
Flux: 20.6765 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-04-29 09:25:04
Limiting flux: 20.0637 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/2024ien