TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 223478 [ 2024TNSTR3134....1J ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-08-28 05:26:56
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 2024tqb
Discoverer internal name: WFST-PS240513a
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 11:00:34.060 (165.141917) DEC = -00:48:00.48 (-0.800133)
Discovery date: 2024-05-13 14:51:21.600 (JD=2460444.119)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-05-13 14:51:21.600
Flux: 21.46 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: 2024-05-11 14:55:41
Limiting flux: 23.15 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/2024tqb