TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 214974 [ 2024TNSTR2042....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-06-21 08:31:01
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: AT 2024lxp
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aarnhgx
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:56:42.926 (209.1788582) DEC = -14:38:56.77 (-14.6491037)
Discovery date: 2024-06-11 05:32:37.000 (JD=2460472.7309838)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-06-11 05:32:37.000
Flux: 18.2885 ABMag
Filter: i-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-06-10 06:59:18
Limiting flux: 19.9645 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/2024lxp