TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 215508 [ 2024TNSTR2065....1H ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-06-23 01:41:39
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

K-Ryan Hinds (LJMU), 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 2024mkn
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aaqdguv
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 20:52:09.947 (313.0414459) DEC = +28:27:00.38 (28.4501069)
Discovery date: 2024-05-30 09:21:37.002 (JD=2460460.8900116)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-05-30 09:21:37.002
Flux: 20.3643 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-05-28 10:39:38
Limiting flux: 20.2006 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/2024mkn