TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 187571 [ 2023TNSTR2231....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2023-09-11 15:25:06
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 2023saz
Discoverer internal name: ZTF23abcdfyc
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 09:27:39.207 (141.9133622) DEC = +47:20:49.50 (47.3470842)
Discovery date: 2023-09-09 11:58:33.600 (JD=2460196.999)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2023-09-09 11:58:33.600
Flux: 18.89 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/2023saz