TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 218617 [ 2024TNSTR2400....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-07-12 06:06:44
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 2024phx
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aavhzeo
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 09:27:31.700 (141.8820848) DEC = +39:20:01.43 (39.3337297)
Discovery date: 2024-07-07 04:07:16.996 (JD=2460498.6717245)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-07-07 04:07:16.996
Flux: 18.9507 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-07-07 04:06:37
Limiting flux: 18.9676 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/2024phx