TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 229257 [ 2024TNSTR4035....1M ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-10-16 09:57:16
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Ann Victor Adly Mina (UC Berkeley), 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 2024ygt
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abmqdcc
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 03:47:54.482 (56.9770078) DEC = +06:42:25.27 (6.7070188)
Discovery date: 2024-10-13 09:06:01.998 (JD=2460596.8791898)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-10-13 09:06:01.998
Flux: 19.7884 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-10-10 11:09:27
Limiting flux: 20.2826 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/2024ygt