TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 187291 [ 2023TNSTR2211....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2023-09-08 17:27:23
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 2023rug
Discoverer internal name: ZTF23abbbhak
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 21:20:54.214 (320.2258905) DEC = -13:47:23.22 (-13.7897823)
Discovery date: 2023-09-06 07:01:55.200 (JD=2460193.793)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2023-09-06 07:01:55.200
Flux: 19.92 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2023-08-31 05:25:26
Limiting flux: 18.95 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/2023rug