TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 228652 [ 2024TNSTR3944....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-10-10 05:23:09
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 2024xqv
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24ablfgsw
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 20:20:32.151 (305.1339634) DEC = -17:31:55.38 (-17.5320495)
Discovery date: 2024-10-08 02:41:51.999 (JD=2460591.6124074)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-10-08 02:41:51.999
Flux: 19.5546 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-09-27 03:34:15
Limiting flux: 20.2356 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/2024xqv