TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 211144 [ 2024TNSTR1685....1Q ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-05-28 06:49:21
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Yu-Jing Qin (Caltech), 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: SN 2024jky
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aaovohi
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:41:39.805 (220.4158527) DEC = +36:44:17.86 (36.7382931)
Discovery date: 2024-05-22 07:23:43.995 (JD=2460452.8081481)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-05-22 07:23:43.995
Flux: 19.5282 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-05-22 04:59:28
Limiting flux: 19.1945 ABMag
Filter: i-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2024jky