TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 210634 [ 2024TNSTR1575....1R ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-05-18 23:10:19
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Jyotsna Ravi (UC Berkeley), Daniel Perley (LJMU), Christoffer Fremling (Caltech), Theophile du Laz (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024jbx
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aamzftx
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 11:22:52.933 (170.7205545) DEC = -27:36:19.22 (-27.6053391)
Discovery date: 2024-05-11 04:02:54.003 (JD=2460441.6686806)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-05-11 04:02:54.003
Flux: 19.4416 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-05-05 05:03:15
Limiting flux: 19.2214 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/2024jbx