TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 166225 [ 2022TNSTR3507....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2022-12-01 22:22:44
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 2022acfj
Discoverer internal name: ZTF22abxlfqi
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 12:47:10.383 (191.7932612) DEC = +46:52:41.45 (46.8781817)
Discovery date: 2022-11-26 11:47:02.400 (JD=2459909.991)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2022-11-26 11:47:02.400
Flux: 20.07 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2022-11-26 10:46:34
Limiting flux: 20.28 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/2022acfj