TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 218913 [ 2024TNSTR2463....1P ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-07-16 14:08:40
Date made public:
Sender: Ismael Perez-Fournon
Reporting Group: SGLF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

I. Pérez-Fournon, F. Poidevin (IAC and ULL), C. Jaén-Martín (ULL), C. Jiménez Ángel (GRANTECAN), Z. Delgado-González (ULL), R. Shirley (MPE), R. Marques-Chaves (Univ. of Geneva), and S. Geier (GRANTECAN & IAC) on behalf of SGLF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024ppf
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aaugufo
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 22:50:26.831 (342.611796) DEC = +36:55:26.02 (36.923894)
Discovery date: 2024-07-08 09:50:03.000 (JD=2460499.9097569)

Potential host galaxy: LEDA 2089417

Remarks: SN candidate discovered using the public ZTF alerts, the LSST/ZTF brokers, and our SGLF filters. ZTF light curve available at the LSST/ZTF brokers, e.g.: https://lasair-ztf.lsst.ac.uk/objects/ZTF24aaugufo/ https://alerce.online/object/ZTF24aaugufo https://antares.noirlab.edu/loci/ANT2024zfy5b4cbco6e https://fink-portal.org/ZTF24aaugufo

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-07-08 09:50:03.000
Flux: 19.965 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-06-29 10:45:39
Limiting flux: 20.288 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/2024ppf