TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 221663 [ 2024TNSTR2902....1R ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-08-12 13:15:17
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Nabeel Rehemtulla (CIERA, NU), 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 2024rzn
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abajhho
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 21:05:37.001 (316.4041697) DEC = +12:50:31.72 (12.8421431)
Discovery date: 2024-08-10 06:04:43.003 (JD=2460532.7532755)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-08-10 06:04:43.003
Flux: 20.91 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-08-09 07:58:14
Limiting flux: 20.7526 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/2024rzn