TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 223937 [ 2024TNSTR3212....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-08-31 15:10:56
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 2024uao
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abekejc
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 08:42:49.141 (130.7047527) DEC = +35:26:08.31 (35.4356424)
Discovery date: 2024-08-30 12:03:18.002 (JD=2460553.0022917)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-08-30 12:03:18.002
Flux: 19.5744 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-08-29 12:14:22
Limiting flux: 19.2427 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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