TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 210731 [ 2024TNSTR1606....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-05-21 07:56:19
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 2024jel
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18aajihhu
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 11:02:34.299 (165.6429122) DEC = +08:08:54.90 (8.1485833)
Discovery date: 2024-05-14 04:52:46.001 (JD=2460444.7033102)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-05-14 04:52:46.001
Flux: 20.3601 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-05-12 06:00:01
Limiting flux: 20.2185 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/2024jel