TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 306723

Date Received (UTC): 2026-06-01 13:37:13
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Yogesh Wagh (LJMU), 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 2021aidg
Discoverer internal name: ZTF21aandeyw
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:58:41.044 (224.6710172) DEC = +09:11:07.76 (9.1854892)
Discovery date: 2021-02-24 09:27:01.002 (JD=2459269.8937616)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2021-02-24 09:27:01.002
Flux: 19.9001 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2021-02-22 10:07:04
Limiting flux: 20.0073 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/2021aidg