TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 215635 [ 2024TNSTR2088....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-06-24 06:42:59
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 2024mon
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aastxfz
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 17:24:53.722 (261.223843) DEC = +51:55:44.16 (51.928934)
Discovery date: 2024-06-12 07:46:24.000 (JD=2460473.8238889)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-06-12 07:46:24.000
Flux: 21.1469 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-06-11 10:20:09
Limiting flux: 20.6752 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/2024mon