TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 224197 [ 2024TNSTR3249....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-09-02 08:19:46
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 2024uge
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abelucc
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 21:40:32.731 (325.1363775) DEC = -03:05:14.98 (-3.087494)
Discovery date: 2024-08-31 08:28:11.000 (JD=2460553.8529051)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-08-31 08:28:11.000
Flux: 20.5836 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-08-30 07:51:19
Limiting flux: 20.5242 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/2024uge