TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 224005 [ 2024TNSTR3230....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-09-01 07:41:49
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 2024ucm
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abeldlx
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 18:07:24.203 (271.8508478) DEC = +46:21:43.70 (46.3621398)
Discovery date: 2024-08-28 05:26:20.002 (JD=2460550.7266204)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-08-28 05:26:20.002
Flux: 20.9919 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-08-26 06:20:19
Limiting flux: 20.5813 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/2024ucm