TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 170049 [ 2023TNSTR.217....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2023-01-27 13:29:17
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: SN 2023awp
Discoverer internal name: ZTF23aablgzj
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 15:30:01.536 (232.506398) DEC = +12:59:15.15 (12.9875403)
Discovery date: 2023-01-27 10:48:00.000 (JD=2459971.95)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2023-01-27 10:48:00.000
Flux: 19.58 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2023-01-25 12:46:05
Limiting flux: 20.2 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/2023awp