TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 177332 [ 2023TNSTR1085....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2023-05-13 15:34:13
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 2023ifr
Discoverer internal name: ZTF23aajhshh
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:26:09.567 (156.5398643) DEC = +36:20:22.12 (36.3394787)
Discovery date: 2023-05-13 05:11:02.400 (JD=2460077.716)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2023-05-13 05:11:02.400
Flux: 19.43 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2023-05-09 04:40:48
Limiting flux: 20.36 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/2023ifr