TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 221370 [ 2024TNSTR2861....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-08-10 10:02:28
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 2024rsu
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abaiely
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 00:11:28.507 (2.8687799) DEC = +18:02:09.84 (18.0360653)
Discovery date: 2024-08-07 09:09:01.995 (JD=2460529.8812731)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-08-07 09:09:01.995
Flux: 20.536 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-08-05 09:29:54
Limiting flux: 20.7314 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/2024rsu