TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 212454 [ 2024TNSTR1848....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-06-08 06:07:47
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 2024knb
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aaqpnyq
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:11:24.159 (32.8506635) DEC = +46:42:14.74 (46.7040955)
Discovery date: 2024-06-03 11:25:42.003 (JD=2460464.9761806)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-06-03 11:25:42.003
Flux: 19.6256 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-06-03 11:25:01
Limiting flux: 19.2306 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/2024knb