TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 199100 [ 2024TNSTR..57....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-01-06 15:46:12
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 2024nu
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aaadjyl
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:43:31.591 (220.881628) DEC = +12:03:30.59 (12.0584963)
Discovery date: 2024-01-02 12:59:02.400 (JD=2460312.041)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-01-02 12:59:02.400
Flux: 19.83 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-01-02 11:19:41
Limiting flux: 19.45 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/2024nu