TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 226290 [ 2024TNSTR3668....1H ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-09-23 13:12:28
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 2024wau
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abistvp
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 03:09:38.905 (47.4121042) DEC = +41:12:25.70 (41.2071396)
Discovery date: 2024-09-15 10:18:15.001 (JD=2460568.9293403)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-09-15 10:18:15.001
Flux: 20.6806 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-09-15 09:27:01
Limiting flux: 20.4107 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/2024wau