TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 186857 [ 2023TNSTR2177....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2023-09-05 13:23:57
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 2023riy
Discoverer internal name: ZTF23abawvxd
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 07:55:13.106 (118.8046097) DEC = +12:34:35.86 (12.5766289)
Discovery date: 2023-09-04 12:10:04.800 (JD=2460192.007)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2023-09-04 12:10:04.800
Flux: 17.41 ABMag
Filter: r-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/2023riy