TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 177657 [ 2023TNSTR1110....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2023-05-15 17:00:14
Date made public:
Sender: ZTF_CLU_PUBLIC
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

K. De (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2023ins
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18adkaffu
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 11:17:52.706 (169.4696066) DEC = +29:18:16.18 (29.3044932)
Discovery date: 2023-05-15 07:13:17.760 (JD=2460079.8009)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2023-05-15 07:13:17.760
Flux: 19.1713 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2023-05-15 06:27:39
Limiting flux: 20.4221 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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