TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 221906 [ 2024TNSTR2941....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-08-14 07:05:58
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 2024sdz
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aazqppg
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 17:12:33.140 (258.1380835) DEC = +66:16:21.53 (66.2726474)
Discovery date: 2024-08-08 06:41:49.004 (JD=2460530.7790394)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-08-08 06:41:49.004
Flux: 20.1461 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-08-08 05:48:51
Limiting flux: 20.0289 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/2024sdz