TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 225398 [ 2024TNSTR3463....1P ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-09-12 19:31:33
Date made public:
Sender: Fink
Reporting Group: Fink     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Julien Peloton, Anais Moller, Emille E. O. Ishida on behalf of the Fink broker report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024vhx
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abgtrou
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:56:25.858 (29.1077429875) DEC = +06:16:58.65 (6.282959025)
Discovery date: 2024-09-04 09:10:27.998 (JD=2460557.8822685)


Remarks: Early SN Ia candidate classified by Fink using the public ZTF stream. Object data at https://fink-portal.org/ZTF24abgtrou

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-09-04 09:10:27.998
Flux: 20.7872 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: Data provided by ZTF, classified by Fink

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-09-01 11:25:33
Limiting flux: 20.6566 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: Data provided by ZTF, classified by Fink

Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2024vhx