TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 181219 [ 2023TNSTR1508....1A ]

Date Received (UTC): 2023-06-27 07:26:19
Date made public:
Sender: ZTF_MMA_bot
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Tomas Ahumada on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2023lxx
Discoverer internal name: ZTF23aaptusa
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:48:10.697 (162.0445716) DEC = +71:50:29.08 (71.8414115)
Discovery date: 2023-06-27 05:47:02.996 (JD=2460122.7410069)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2023-06-27 05:47:02.996
Flux: 21.3167 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2023-06-22 05:58:55
Limiting flux: 19.7538 ABMag
Filter: i-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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