TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 211272 [ 2024TNSTR1683....1R ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-05-28 21:02:23
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Nabeel Rehemtulla (CIERA, NU), 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 2024jow
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aaofibr
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 15:38:58.097 (234.7420701) DEC = +15:37:54.62 (15.6318384)
Discovery date: 2024-05-17 10:25:32.998 (JD=2460447.9344097)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-05-17 10:25:32.998
Flux: 20.4406 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-05-17 09:27:11
Limiting flux: 20.3775 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/2024jow