TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 223383 [ 2024TNSTR3134....1J ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-08-28 05:24:31
Date made public:
Sender: WFST_SN
Reporting Group: WFST     Discovery Data Source: WFST

Ji-an Jiang (USTC), Zelin Xu (USTC), Weiyu Wu (USTC), Dezheng Meng (USTC) on behalf of the WFST collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024tnd
Discoverer internal name: WFST-PS240503f
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:38:52.300 (159.717917) DEC = +01:28:23.02 (1.473061)
Discovery date: 2024-05-03 14:26:52.800 (JD=2460434.102)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-05-03 14:26:52.800
Flux: 21.74 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope

Remarks: Instrument=WFST, filter=WFST-g

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-05-02 16:40:47
Limiting flux: 21.43 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope

Remarks: Instrument=WFST, filter=WFST-g

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