TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 226064 [ 2024TNSTR3649....1H ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-09-22 09:41:46
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

K-Ryan Hinds (LJMU), 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 2024vvc
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abhygrd
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 00:02:31.455 (0.6310641) DEC = +39:11:02.46 (39.1840161)
Discovery date: 2024-09-16 06:20:09.003 (JD=2460569.7639931)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-09-16 06:20:09.003
Flux: 19.9942 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-09-13 09:48:25
Limiting flux: 20.2744 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/2024vvc