TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 175029 [ 2023TNSTR.810....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2023-04-16 19:25:13
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 2023fwk
Discoverer internal name: ZTF23aafvwow
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 15:13:43.746 (228.4322758) DEC = -28:31:26.26 (-28.52396)
Discovery date: 2023-04-16 08:32:38.400 (JD=2460050.856)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2023-04-16 08:32:38.400
Flux: 19.51 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2023-04-12 09:01:26
Limiting flux: 19.44 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/2023fwk