TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 209599 [ 2024TNSTR1417....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-05-07 11:31:23
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 2024igc
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aamfjvo
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:07:11.182 (241.7965917) DEC = +10:54:21.55 (10.905985)
Discovery date: 2024-05-04 08:46:16.996 (JD=2460434.8654745)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-05-04 08:46:16.996
Flux: 19.8472 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-05-01 08:55:36
Limiting flux: 19.6013 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/2024igc