TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 226373 [ 2024TNSTR3689....1P ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-09-24 07:46:00
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 2024wcm
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abhfboh
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 20:13:19.027 (303.3292776) DEC = +02:00:33.13 (2.0092031)
Discovery date: 2024-09-12 05:58:28.001 (JD=2460565.7489352)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-09-12 05:58:28.001
Flux: 19.8091 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-09-10 06:43:23
Limiting flux: 18.8683 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/2024wcm