TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 193235 [ 2023TNSTR2892....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2023-11-09 00:29:04
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 2023xff
Discoverer internal name: ZTF23abpniov
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 09:31:20.223 (142.8342616) DEC = +11:39:43.00 (11.661944)
Discovery date: 2023-11-04 11:36:57.600 (JD=2460252.984)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2023-11-04 11:36:57.600
Flux: 20.11 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2023-11-02 10:33:36
Limiting flux: 19.42 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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