TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 222631 [ 2024TNSTR3081....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-08-25 09:47:05
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 2024ssn
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abchdsc
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:29:59.370 (22.4973749) DEC = +00:29:29.56 (0.4915451)
Discovery date: 2024-08-21 08:33:16.001 (JD=2460543.8564352)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-08-21 08:33:16.001
Flux: 19.2727 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-08-17 10:06:23
Limiting flux: 20.1421 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/2024ssn