TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 199020 [ 2024TNSTR..59....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-01-06 09:01:01
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 2024mc
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aaaghlx
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 08:15:24.092 (123.8503834) DEC = +56:36:23.40 (56.6064991)
Discovery date: 2024-01-06 07:37:31.008 (JD=2460315.81772)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-01-06 07:37:31.008
Flux: 19.2833 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-01-02 06:31:52
Limiting flux: 18.1189 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/2024mc