TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 225817 [ 2024TNSTR3599....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-09-19 07:58:51
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 2024vqz
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abhxlyg
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:06:24.760 (241.6031677) DEC = +16:14:40.96 (16.2447119)
Discovery date: 2024-09-14 03:57:45.996 (JD=2460567.6651157)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-09-14 03:57:45.996
Flux: 20.0194 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-09-14 03:38:00
Limiting flux: 19.64 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/2024vqz