TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 199509 [ 2024TNSTR.119....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-01-11 22:00:15
Date made public:
Sender: ZTF_CLU_PUBLIC
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

K. De (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024wf
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aabbzxq
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 09:56:33.501 (149.1395883) DEC = +01:50:57.26 (1.849239)
Discovery date: 2024-01-08 11:26:49.344 (JD=2460317.97696)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-01-08 11:26:49.344
Flux: 18.3615 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-01-08 11:26:08
Limiting flux: 19.4071 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/2024wf