TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 229206 [ 2024TNSTR4017....1P ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-10-15 17:38:15
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Daniel Perley (LJMU), Christoffer Fremling (Caltech), Theophile du Laz (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024yfm
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abluxvc
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 15:46:15.744 (236.5655988) DEC = +14:54:33.35 (14.9092637)
Discovery date: 2024-10-10 02:29:57.998 (JD=2460593.6041435)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-10-10 02:29:57.998
Flux: 19.8297 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-10-10 02:24:02
Limiting flux: 19.2049 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/2024yfm