TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 196771 [ 2023TNSTR3298....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2023-12-17 19:35:07
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 2023aajg
Discoverer internal name: ZTF23abuxjtp
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 05:00:08.577 (75.0357385) DEC = -09:42:50.05 (-9.7139023)
Discovery date: 2023-12-17 04:39:21.600 (JD=2460295.694)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2023-12-17 04:39:21.600
Flux: 19.34 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2023-12-12 09:27:22
Limiting flux: 20.33 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2023aajg