TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 183763 [ 2023TNSTR1848....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2023-08-03 15:24:21
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 2023okv
Discoverer internal name: ZTF23aavvckk
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:06:06.288 (31.5261981) DEC = -13:24:05.90 (-13.4016375)
Discovery date: 2023-08-03 10:35:02.400 (JD=2460159.941)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2023-08-03 10:35:02.400
Flux: 18.73 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Archival info: Other
Remarks: Non existent in SDSS/PS1

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