TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 228530 [ 2024TNSTR3925....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-10-09 04:31:11
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 2024xpd
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24ablgend
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 22:17:27.003 (334.3625112) DEC = +40:41:08.98 (40.6858273)
Discovery date: 2024-09-28 03:15:16.004 (JD=2460581.6356019)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-09-28 03:15:16.004
Flux: 20.9411 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-09-26 07:18:01
Limiting flux: 20.5215 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/2024xpd