TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 199082 [ 2024TNSTR..57....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-01-06 13:46:17
Date made public:
Sender: ZTF_Bot1
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

C. Fremling (Caltech) on behalf of the Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024ng
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aaapkel
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 09:39:38.703 (144.9112618) DEC = +18:24:17.07 (18.4047403)
Discovery date: 2024-01-06 07:16:19.200 (JD=2460315.803)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-01-06 07:16:19.200
Flux: 19.72 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-01-02 07:01:55
Limiting flux: 19.7 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/2024ng