TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 195657 [ 2023TNSTR3189....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2023-12-10 09:37:00
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 2023ziu
Discoverer internal name: ZTF23absholu
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 04:53:05.401 (73.2725027) DEC = -20:38:50.11 (-20.647254)
Discovery date: 2023-12-10 06:11:31.200 (JD=2460288.758)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2023-12-10 06:11:31.200
Flux: 19.18 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2023-11-20 09:05:46
Limiting flux: 19.67 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/2023ziu