TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 224552 [ 2024TNSTR3321....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-09-05 07:28:28
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 2024upq
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abfbxvg
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 20:20:10.886 (305.0453579) DEC = +62:33:16.06 (62.55446)
Discovery date: 2024-09-01 06:09:56.998 (JD=2460554.7569097)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-09-01 06:09:56.998
Flux: 20.5765 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-09-01 04:54:52
Limiting flux: 20.5395 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/2024upq