TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 218654 [ 2024TNSTR2422....1B ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-07-13 06:59:23
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Kate Bostow (UC Berkeley), 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 2024piv
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aauvdrj
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 23:04:15.431 (346.064295) DEC = +27:43:06.33 (27.7184252)
Discovery date: 2024-07-09 09:19:11.997 (JD=2460500.8883333)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-07-09 09:19:11.997
Flux: 20.0305 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-07-08 09:19:48
Limiting flux: 19.9142 ABMag
Filter: i-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2024piv