TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 223756 [ 2024TNSTR3182....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-08-30 05:57:26
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 2024txi
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abdjzhr
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:40:50.421 (250.2100867) DEC = +25:40:02.28 (25.6672998)
Discovery date: 2024-08-26 03:46:03.002 (JD=2460548.6569792)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-08-26 03:46:03.002
Flux: 20.4996 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-08-25 07:08:37
Limiting flux: 19.2074 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/2024txi