TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 166970 [ 2022TNSTR3584....1M ]

Date Received (UTC): 2022-12-15 22:49:25
Date made public:
Sender: ALeRCE
Reporting Group: ALeRCE     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

A. Munoz-Arancibia, G. Pignata, F.E. Bauer, F. Forster, A. Mourao, L. Hernandez-Garcia, L. Galbany, J. Silva-Farfan, R. Dastidar, E. Camacho, J. Arredondo, G. Cabrera-Vives, R. Carrasco-Davis, P.A. Estevez, P. Huijse, A. Moya E. Reyes, I. Reyes, P. Sanchez-Saez, D. Rodriguez-Mancini, M. Catelan, S. Eyheramendy, M.J. Graham on behalf of the ALeRCE broker report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: SN 2022aczk
Discoverer internal name: ZTF22abyvbfc
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 15:16:43.567 (229.18152794) DEC = +14:50:35.00 (14.84305448)
Discovery date: 2022-12-15 13:11:26.002 (JD=2459929.0496065)

Potential host galaxy: SDSS J151643.82+145037.1
Host redshift: 0.03622479

Remarks: SN candidate classified using ALeRCE's stamp classifier (Carrasco-Davis et al. 2021) and the public ZTF stream. Discovery image and light curve in http://alerce.online/object/ZTF22abyvbfc

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2022-12-15 13:11:26.002
Flux: 17.4816 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: Data provided by ZTF

Last non-detection:
Archival info: Other
Remarks: ZTF non-detection limits not available

Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2022aczk