TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 225811 [ 2024TNSTR3603....1R ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-09-19 07:26:43
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Sophia Risin (UC Berkeley), 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 2024vqt
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abhnfow
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 23:43:32.007 (355.8833608) DEC = +47:03:35.69 (47.0599128)
Discovery date: 2024-09-11 06:11:36.997 (JD=2460564.7580671)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-09-11 06:11:36.997
Flux: 19.6905 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-09-09 07:13:20
Limiting flux: 20.4954 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/2024vqt