TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 225548 [ 2024TNSTR3516....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-09-15 22:01:21
Date made public:
Sender: ZTF_CLU_PUBLIC
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

K. De (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: SN 2024vkt
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abgvkwg
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 08:10:04.891 (122.5203806) DEC = +46:11:33.05 (46.1925132)
Discovery date: 2024-09-15 11:50:32.352 (JD=2460568.99343)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-09-15 11:50:32.352
Flux: 18.4637 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-08-31 12:07:26
Limiting flux: 20.1083 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/2024vkt