TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 222614 [ 2024TNSTR3081....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-08-25 06:39:29
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 2024ssc
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abbizoj
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 15:22:28.069 (230.6169534) DEC = +80:48:37.04 (80.8102896)
Discovery date: 2024-08-18 04:18:24.998 (JD=2460540.679456)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-08-18 04:18:24.998
Flux: 19.8778 ABMag
Filter: i-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-08-14 04:29:21
Limiting flux: 19.5821 ABMag
Filter: i-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2024ssc