TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 210108 [ 2024TNSTR1472....1G ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-05-11 21:01:43
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Eli Gendreau-Distler (UC Berkeley), Nabeel Rehemtulla (CIERA, NU), 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 2024ipg
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aanbyuy
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:48:32.355 (252.1348136) DEC = -19:51:04.03 (-19.8511204)
Discovery date: 2024-05-09 10:37:43.000 (JD=2460439.9428588)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-05-09 10:37:43.000
Flux: 20.3553 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-05-08 10:59:35
Limiting flux: 20.2562 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/2024ipg