TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 222367 [ 2024TNSTR3041....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-08-22 08:23:02
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: SN 2024smf
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abckhke
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 22:32:20.804 (338.0866843) DEC = +36:17:56.37 (36.2989922)
Discovery date: 2024-08-18 06:51:13.999 (JD=2460540.7855787)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-08-18 06:51:13.999
Flux: 19.9469 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-08-16 09:24:35
Limiting flux: 20.597 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/2024smf