TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 223385 [ 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 2024tnf
Discoverer internal name: WFST-PS240503l
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 11:04:53.000 (166.220833) DEC = +01:18:44.49 (1.312358)
Discovery date: 2024-05-03 14:38:24.000 (JD=2460434.11)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-05-03 14:38:24.000
Flux: 21.56 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 17:00:58
Limiting flux: 22.14 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/2024tnf