TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 170045 [ 2023TNSTR.217....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2023-01-27 13:28:28
Date made public:
Sender: ZTF_Bot1
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

C. Fremling (Caltech) on behalf of the Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2021ahul
Discoverer internal name: ZTF21aamfdnq
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 12:15:53.944 (183.9747647) DEC = +12:57:34.77 (12.959658)
Discovery date: 2021-02-05 10:04:48.000 (JD=2459250.92)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2021-02-05 10:04:48.000
Flux: 20.51 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2021-02-03 12:00:00
Limiting flux: 20.02 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/2021ahul