TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 162472 [ 2022TNSTR3075....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2022-10-22 20:27:42
Date made public:
Sender: ALeRCE
Reporting Group: ALeRCE     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

F. Forster, F.E. Bauer, G. Pignata, A. Munoz-Arancibia, A. Mourao, R. Dastidar, L. Hernandez-Garcia, L. Galbany, E. Camacho, J. Silva-Farfan, J. Arredondo, G. Cabrera-Vives, R. Carrasco-Davis, P.A. Estevez, P. Huijse, E. Reyes, I. Reyes, P. Sanchez-Saez, C. Valenzuela, E. Castillo, D. Ruz-Mieres, 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 2022yki
Discoverer internal name: ZTF22abplqlp
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 22:00:24.225 (330.1009362) DEC = -17:24:48.01 (-17.4133369)
Discovery date: 2022-10-22 04:32:16.996 (JD=2459874.6890856)

Potential host galaxy: WISEA J220024.26-172447.7

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/ZTF22abplqlp

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2022-10-22 04:32:16.996
Flux: 19.7298 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: Data provided by ZTF

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2022-10-20 06:59:00
Limiting flux: 19.4684 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/2022yki