TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 116769 [ 2021TNSTR2371....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2021-07-09 11:10:35
Date made public:
Sender: ZTF_AMPEL_COMPLETE
Reporting Group: AMPEL     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

J. Nordin, V. Brinnel, J. van Santen (HU Berlin), A. Gal-Yam, O. Yaron, S. Schulze (Weizmann) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2021std
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18acbxpyb
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 23:44:25.697 (356.10707111667) DEC = -12:16:52.02 (-12.2811163)
Discovery date: 2021-07-02 10:57:50.112 (JD=2459397.9568287)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2021-07-02 10:57:50.112
Flux: 19.41 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2021-07-02 09:35:56
Limiting flux: 19.7648 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/2021std