TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 211714 [ 2024TNSTR1768....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-06-02 06:58:17
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: SN 2024kbu
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aappkyo
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:25:03.079 (216.2628283) DEC = +73:55:45.08 (73.9291886)
Discovery date: 2024-05-31 06:13:36.998 (JD=2460461.759456)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-05-31 06:13:36.998
Flux: 20.3608 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-05-31 06:10:43
Limiting flux: 20.27 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/2024kbu