TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 213544 [ 2024TNSTR1974....1G ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-06-16 05:00:31
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Eli Gendreau-Distler (UC Berkeley), 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: AT 2024lhz
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aasbtrh
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:31:54.510 (37.9771266) DEC = +20:24:26.31 (20.4073079)
Discovery date: 2024-06-14 11:26:09.003 (JD=2460475.9764931)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-06-14 11:26:09.003
Flux: 18.6492 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Archival info: Other
Remarks: No non-detections prior to first detection in ZTF Public+Partnership, ZTF Public alert streams

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