TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 209551 [ 2024TNSTR1417....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-05-07 07:27:23
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: AT 2024ifp
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aamegtb
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 15:07:46.375 (226.9432305) DEC = +00:29:42.54 (0.4951501)
Discovery date: 2024-05-04 07:33:46.998 (JD=2460434.8151273)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-05-04 07:33:46.998
Flux: 19.9323 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-05-02 08:07:28
Limiting flux: 20.3991 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/2024ifp