TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 228550 [ 2024TNSTR3925....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-10-09 09:22:42
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 2024xpo
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24ablrlix
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:41:55.328 (25.4805345) DEC = +13:13:16.27 (13.2211863)
Discovery date: 2024-10-09 07:47:00.003 (JD=2460592.8243056)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-10-09 07:47:00.003
Flux: 19.7353 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-09-30 10:42:20
Limiting flux: 20.5024 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/2024xpo