TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 229771 [ 2024TNSTR4092....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-10-21 11:08:03
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 2024yqj
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abnezdq
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 07:54:48.367 (118.7015279) DEC = +72:01:47.29 (72.0298029)
Discovery date: 2024-10-14 11:13:30.999 (JD=2460597.9677199)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-10-14 11:13:30.999
Flux: 20.7959 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-10-14 09:53:22
Limiting flux: 19.7872 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/2024yqj