TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 186538 [ 2023TNSTR2133....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2023-08-31 15:24:26
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: AT 2023rbl
Discoverer internal name: ZTF23aazzkvp
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 07:31:09.153 (112.7881393) DEC = +41:25:42.08 (41.4283563)
Discovery date: 2023-08-23 12:02:52.800 (JD=2460180.002)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2023-08-23 12:02:52.800
Flux: 20.27 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2023-08-22 12:02:53
Limiting flux: 20.09 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/2023rbl