TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 228008 [ 2024TNSTR3909....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-10-08 11:23:53
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Jesper Sollerman (SU), 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 2024xnp
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24ablleez
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 09:53:57.620 (148.4900822) DEC = +64:56:24.46 (64.9401289)
Discovery date: 2024-09-30 11:49:52.996 (JD=2460583.9929745)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-09-30 11:49:52.996
Flux: 19.7593 ABMag
Filter: i-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-09-26 12:13:33
Limiting flux: 19.1347 ABMag
Filter: i-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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