TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 162091 [ 2022TNSTR3027....1M ]

Date Received (UTC): 2022-10-18 21:00:50
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: AT 2022yag
Discoverer internal name: ZTF22abnrmhh
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 00:17:44.528 (4.435534925) DEC = +04:44:06.15 (4.73504305)
Discovery date: 2022-10-13 05:30:16.004 (JD=2459865.7293519)

Potential host galaxy: SDSS J001744.53+044405.7

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/ZTF22abnrmhh

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2022-10-13 05:30:16.004
Flux: 20.1095 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: Data provided by ZTF

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2022-10-11 08:05:52
Limiting flux: 19.2198 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: Data provided by ZTF

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