TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 199402 [ 2024TNSTR..94....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-01-09 10:21:35
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Jannis Necker on behalf of the Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) and Global Relay of Observatories Watching Transients Happen (GROWTH) collaborations report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024ui
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aaanwyg
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 04:53:22.768 (73.3448656) DEC = +11:52:35.69 (11.8765801)
Discovery date: 2024-01-05 04:51:30.003 (JD=2460314.7024306)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-01-05 04:51:30.003
Flux: 20.4149 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2023-12-30 03:14:13
Limiting flux: 20.0904 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/2024ui