TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 181661 [ 2023TNSTR1562....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2023-07-03 17:25:35
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: SN 2023mit
Discoverer internal name: ZTF23aaqjuux
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:28:18.630 (247.0776236) DEC = +23:10:56.05 (23.1822357)
Discovery date: 2023-07-03 06:50:23.000 (JD=2460128.7849884)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2023-07-03 06:50:23.000
Flux: 19.37 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2023-06-29 09:30:14
Limiting flux: 20.29 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/2023mit