TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 231240 [ 2024TNSTR4262....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-11-01 08:06:18
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 2024zxr
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abpyicq
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 20:11:44.660 (302.9360839) DEC = -15:49:05.10 (-15.8180834)
Discovery date: 2024-10-24 02:34:15.997 (JD=2460607.6071296)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-10-24 02:34:15.997
Flux: 20.0569 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-10-20 04:16:12
Limiting flux: 19.444 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/2024zxr