TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 219421 [ 2024TNSTR2585....1H ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-07-25 08:18:02
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

K-Ryan Hinds (LJMU), 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: SN 2024qaq
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aawxpeu
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 17:05:44.266 (256.4344428) DEC = +38:22:38.62 (38.3773934)
Discovery date: 2024-07-24 04:28:44.996 (JD=2460515.6866319)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-07-24 04:28:44.996
Flux: 20.1948 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-07-23 09:43:41
Limiting flux: 19.0328 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/2024qaq