TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 231131 [ 2024TNSTR4242....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-10-31 13:54:33
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 2024zvk
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abpjlto
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 11:53:51.969 (178.4665395) DEC = -04:40:23.56 (-4.6732113)
Discovery date: 2024-10-27 12:58:47.997 (JD=2460611.0408333)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-10-27 12:58:47.997
Flux: 19.3064 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-10-26 13:06:45
Limiting flux: 18.1587 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/2024zvk