TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 231948 [ 2024TNSTR4371....1R ]
Date Received (UTC): 2024-11-07 02:45:01
Sender: ZTF (Fritz)
Reporting Group: ZTF Discovery Data Source: ZTF
Nabeel Rehemtulla (CIERA, NU), Christoffer Fremling (Caltech), Daniel Perley (LJMU), Theophile du Laz (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2024aapo
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18aanizbd
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 17:31:20.870 (262.8369572) DEC = +43:36:58.70 (43.6163052)
Discovery date: 2024-11-05 02:29:10.996 (JD=2460619.6035995)
Remarks: Bright (m_peak <= 18.5) transient candidate identified autonomously by BTSbot (Rehemtulla et al. 2024; arXiv:2401.15167).
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-11-05 02:29:10.996
Flux: 18.5353 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-10-26 03:24:32
Limiting flux: 20.0261 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/2024aapo
Date Received (UTC): 2024-11-07 02:45:01
Sender: ZTF (Fritz)
Reporting Group: ZTF Discovery Data Source: ZTF
Nabeel Rehemtulla (CIERA, NU), Christoffer Fremling (Caltech), Daniel Perley (LJMU), Theophile du Laz (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2024aapo
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18aanizbd
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 17:31:20.870 (262.8369572) DEC = +43:36:58.70 (43.6163052)
Discovery date: 2024-11-05 02:29:10.996 (JD=2460619.6035995)
Remarks: Bright (m_peak <= 18.5) transient candidate identified autonomously by BTSbot (Rehemtulla et al. 2024; arXiv:2401.15167).
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-11-05 02:29:10.996
Flux: 18.5353 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-10-26 03:24:32
Limiting flux: 20.0261 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/2024aapo