TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 219515 [ 2024TNSTR2602....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-07-26 11:42:29
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 2024qdb
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aawokit
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:45:25.717 (221.3571533) DEC = +21:26:03.01 (21.4341699)
Discovery date: 2024-07-20 04:36:58.003 (JD=2460511.692338)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-07-20 04:36:58.003
Flux: 19.4324 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-07-18 06:24:36
Limiting flux: 19.0515 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/2024qdb