TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 226365 [ 2024TNSTR3689....1P ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-09-24 07:40:34
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Daniel Perley (LJMU), Christoffer Fremling (Caltech), Theophile du Laz (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024wcg
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abiiidt
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 21:38:23.409 (324.5975361) DEC = +35:05:27.75 (35.0910421)
Discovery date: 2024-09-22 03:46:53.996 (JD=2460575.6575694)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-09-22 03:46:53.996
Flux: 19.9461 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-09-18 07:52:02
Limiting flux: 19.7404 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/2024wcg