TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 123282 [ 2021TNSTR3167....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2021-09-13 02:13:51
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 2021yts
Discoverer internal name: ZTF21abzjwjh
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:32:55.439 (38.2309958) DEC = -14:33:40.68 (-14.5613011)
Discovery date: 2021-09-08 10:01:55.200 (JD=2459465.918)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2021-09-08 10:01:55.200
Flux: 20.04 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2021-09-04 11:05:17
Limiting flux: 20.51 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/2021yts