TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 199096 [ 2024TNSTR..57....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-01-06 15:45:26
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 2024nq
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aaarpfp
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 15:03:18.883 (225.8286791) DEC = +67:37:03.14 (67.61754)
Discovery date: 2024-01-06 11:21:07.200 (JD=2460315.973)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-01-06 11:21:07.200
Flux: 18.64 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-01-02 12:30:14
Limiting flux: 20.24 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/2024nq