TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 226340 [ 2024TNSTR3658....1P ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-09-23 19:31:03
Date made public:
Sender: Fink
Reporting Group: Fink     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Julien Peloton, Anais Moller, Emille E. O. Ishida on behalf of the Fink broker report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024wbu
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abhgjwt
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:02:43.335 (15.68056105) DEC = +27:16:35.38 (27.27649558)
Discovery date: 2024-09-05 09:57:54.999 (JD=2460558.9152199)


Remarks: Early SN Ia candidate classified by Fink using the public ZTF stream. Object data at https://fink-portal.org/ZTF24abhgjwt

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-09-05 09:57:54.999
Flux: 20.8525 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: Data provided by ZTF, classified by Fink

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-09-03 10:18:22
Limiting flux: 20.7688 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: Data provided by ZTF, classified by Fink

Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2024wbu