TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 174325 [ 2023TNSTR.763....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2023-04-11 17:32:32
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 2023ffl
Discoverer internal name: ZTF23aaepnxn
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:15:13.182 (198.8049259) DEC = -14:18:14.82 (-14.3041175)
Discovery date: 2023-04-11 07:29:16.800 (JD=2460045.812)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2023-04-11 07:29:16.800
Flux: 18.12 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2023-04-09 08:34:05
Limiting flux: 19.28 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/2023ffl