TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 158457 [ 2022TNSTR2691....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2022-09-18 17:00:43
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: AT 2022uqn
Discoverer internal name: ZTF22abfaste
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 05:28:00.974 (82.0040587) DEC = -05:18:31.35 (-5.3087078)
Discovery date: 2022-09-03 11:00:08.352 (JD=2459825.95843)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2022-09-03 11:00:08.352
Flux: 19.7886 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2022-09-01 10:45:26
Limiting flux: 19.9022 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/2022uqn