TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 160347 [ 2022TNSTR2839....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2022-09-30 18:24:16
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 2022wja
Discoverer internal name: ZTF22abiiwzd
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 00:47:15.709 (11.8154532) DEC = +00:53:37.88 (0.8938544)
Discovery date: 2022-09-26 08:06:43.200 (JD=2459848.838)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2022-09-26 08:06:43.200
Flux: 20.06 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Archival info: Other
Remarks: Non existent in SDSS/PS1

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