TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 224254 [ 2024TNSTR3250....1B ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-09-02 15:22:04
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Kate Bostow (UC Berkeley), Daniel Perley (LJMU), Christoffer Fremling (Caltech), Theophile du Laz (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024uht
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abdlymx
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 21:31:05.128 (322.7713681) DEC = -25:58:15.70 (-25.971027)
Discovery date: 2024-08-15 07:52:34.000 (JD=2460537.8281713)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-08-15 07:52:34.000
Flux: 19.9812 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-08-09 08:34:04
Limiting flux: 20.1098 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/2024uht