TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 221245 [ 2024TNSTR2822....1P ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-08-08 04:47:10
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Daniel Perley (LJMU), Christoffer Fremling (Caltech), Theophile du Laz (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024rqd
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aayamvt
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 03:45:20.361 (56.3348387) DEC = +20:34:03.81 (20.5677247)
Discovery date: 2024-08-03 10:25:28.997 (JD=2460525.9343634)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-08-03 10:25:28.997
Flux: 19.4587 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-07-08 11:27:04
Limiting flux: 19.1385 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/2024rqd