TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 228663 [ 2024TNSTR3944....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-10-10 06:50:18
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: SN 2024xrd
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24ablroer
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:13:09.360 (18.2889998) DEC = +27:48:08.20 (27.802279)
Discovery date: 2024-10-09 07:49:03.002 (JD=2460592.8257292)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-10-09 07:49:03.002
Flux: 20.144 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-10-08 08:48:40
Limiting flux: 19.8208 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/2024xrd