TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 148589 [ 2022TNSTR1466....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2022-05-28 18:02:50
Date made public:
Sender: ZTF_CLU_PUBLIC
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

K. De (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: SN 2022lfa
Discoverer internal name: ZTF22aalfmec
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 21:54:23.406 (328.597525) DEC = +15:09:15.45 (15.1542924)
Discovery date: 2022-05-28 09:52:01.632 (JD=2459727.91113)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2022-05-28 09:52:01.632
Flux: 19.21 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2022-05-26 10:56:37
Limiting flux: 20.678 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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