TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 210950 [ 2024TNSTR1643....1B ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-05-25 11:51:30
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Kate Bostow (UC Berkeley), 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 2024jgt
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aaopxbb
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:02:10.036 (210.5418154) DEC = +14:43:06.59 (14.718496)
Discovery date: 2024-05-21 07:36:34.001 (JD=2460451.8170602)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-05-21 07:36:34.001
Flux: 19.0773 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-05-21 05:38:26
Limiting flux: 19.1235 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/2024jgt