TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 209729 [ 2024TNSTR1431....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-05-08 13:28:29
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 2024iit
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aalrszw
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 15:07:30.345 (226.8764367) DEC = +08:25:38.28 (8.4273005)
Discovery date: 2024-05-02 07:24:48.000 (JD=2460432.8088889)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-05-02 07:24:48.000
Flux: 20.5147 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-04-30 09:16:08
Limiting flux: 20.3485 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/2024iit