TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 213097 [ 2024TNSTR1911....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-06-12 18:01:54
Date made public:
Sender: ZTF_CLU_PUBLIC
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

K. De (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024lbx
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aarbekp
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:12:39.183 (243.1632627) DEC = +31:11:56.16 (31.198933)
Discovery date: 2024-06-08 07:57:06.048 (JD=2460469.83132)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-06-08 07:57:06.048
Flux: 20.9763 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-06-03 08:51:51
Limiting flux: 20.7792 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/2024lbx