TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 178283 [ 2023TNSTR1190....1K ]

Date Received (UTC): 2023-05-22 03:35:53
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

V. Karambelkar (Caltech) on behalf of the ZTF collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2023jcp
Discoverer internal name: ZTF23aaladzz
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 18:23:56.178 (275.9840767) DEC = +24:57:28.77 (24.957991)
Discovery date: 2023-04-30 09:23:49.920 (JD=2460064.8915509)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2023-04-30 09:23:49.920
Flux: 20.8247 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2023-04-30 09:23:09
Limiting flux: 19.3225 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/2023jcp