TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 196163 [ 2023TNSTR3230....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2023-12-13 05:38:33
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 2023zuj
Discoverer internal name: ZTF23absektm
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:19:00.790 (19.7532933) DEC = +04:54:52.00 (4.9144456)
Discovery date: 2023-12-09 02:44:09.600 (JD=2460287.614)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2023-12-09 02:44:09.600
Flux: 20.18 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2023-11-20 08:26:53
Limiting flux: 19.1 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/2023zuj