TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 210638 [ 2024TNSTR1575....1R ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-05-18 23:13:17
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 2024jcb
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aamqkcm
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:13:23.160 (243.3464993) DEC = -19:32:58.75 (-19.5496517)
Discovery date: 2024-05-02 10:03:44.997 (JD=2460432.9192708)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-05-02 10:03:44.997
Flux: 20.1995 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-04-29 09:27:06
Limiting flux: 19.9301 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/2024jcb