TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 224016 [ 2024TNSTR3230....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-09-01 09:05:42
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 2024ucw
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abeckhv
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:13:10.689 (18.2945368) DEC = +50:44:05.87 (50.7349648)
Discovery date: 2024-08-27 09:12:02.001 (JD=2460549.8833565)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-08-27 09:12:02.001
Flux: 20.6018 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-08-27 06:26:48
Limiting flux: 19.437 ABMag
Filter: i-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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