TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 230108 [ 2024TNSTR4122....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-10-23 11:28:32
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 2024yyf
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abnrynm
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:41:37.641 (160.4068379) DEC = +64:06:21.84 (64.1060653)
Discovery date: 2024-10-20 12:17:00.997 (JD=2460604.0118171)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-10-20 12:17:00.997
Flux: 19.7178 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-10-20 11:14:19
Limiting flux: 19.4919 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/2024yyf