TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 199103 [ 2024TNSTR..57....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-01-06 15:46:56
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 2024nx
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aaadiem
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:50:12.459 (222.5519128) DEC = +17:09:22.36 (17.1562109)
Discovery date: 2024-01-02 12:38:52.800 (JD=2460312.027)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-01-02 12:38:52.800
Flux: 19.29 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-01-02 11:24:00
Limiting flux: 19.52 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/2024nx