TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 229761 [ 2024TNSTR4092....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-10-21 08:43:26
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 2024yqa
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abmxzcu
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 06:09:25.296 (92.3554018) DEC = +51:22:58.57 (51.3829359)
Discovery date: 2024-10-12 10:27:19.995 (JD=2460595.9356481)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-10-12 10:27:19.995
Flux: 20.8093 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-10-11 12:08:57
Limiting flux: 20.2238 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/2024yqa