TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 229119 [ 2024TNSTR4001....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-10-14 07:43:05
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 2024ydd
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24ablxvrs
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:56:43.419 (44.1809127) DEC = -17:25:00.68 (-17.4168569)
Discovery date: 2024-10-10 08:59:04.997 (JD=2460593.8743634)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-10-10 08:59:04.997
Flux: 19.7123 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-09-26 10:20:21
Limiting flux: 19.8983 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/2024ydd