TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 210347 [ 2024TNSTR1516....1R ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-05-14 16:06:39
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

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 2024iuw
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18aakllmu
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 12:06:59.456 (181.7477325) DEC = +28:14:41.80 (28.2449451)
Discovery date: 2024-05-10 07:24:18.996 (JD=2460440.8085532)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-05-10 07:24:18.996
Flux: 18.6798 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-05-10 06:18:09
Limiting flux: 20.5556 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/2024iuw