TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 224579 [ 2024TNSTR3318....1P ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-09-05 12:39:06
Date made public:
Sender: Ismael Perez-Fournon
Reporting Group: SGLF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

I. Pérez-Fournon, F. Poidevin (IAC and ULL), C. Jaén-Martín (ULL), C. Jiménez Ángel (GRANTECAN), Z. Delgado-González (ULL), R. Shirley (MPE), R. Marques-Chaves (Univ. of Geneva), and S. Geier (GRANTECAN & IAC) on behalf of SGLF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: SN 2024uqd
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abfpeiw
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 17:03:52.583 (255.969096) DEC = +36:47:36.15 (36.793375)
Discovery date: 2024-09-05 03:41:07.000 (JD=2460558.6535532)

Potential host galaxy: SDSS J170352.57+364734.2

Remarks: SN candidate discovered using the public ZTF alerts, the LSST/ZTF brokers, and our SGLF filters. ZTF light curve available at the LSST/ZTF brokers, e.g.: https://lasair-ztf.lsst.ac.uk/objects/ZTF24abfpeiw/ https://alerce.online/object/ZTF24abfpeiw https://antares.noirlab.edu/loci/ANT2024jstmk4mlrjbz

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-09-05 03:41:07.000
Flux: 20.151 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-09-03 05:08:05
Limiting flux: 20.357 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/2024uqd