Discovery certificate for object 2024aato
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 232102 [ 2024TNSTR4402....1P ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-11-09 13:21:58
Sender: ZTF (Fritz)
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Ansel Parke (UC Berkeley), Daniel Perley (LJMU), Christoffer Fremling (Caltech), Theophile du Laz (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024aato
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abqndfj
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 20:13:58.126 (303.4921925) DEC = +06:13:18.01 (6.2216701)
Discovery date: 2024-11-04 02:35:20.002 (JD=2460618.6078704)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-11-04 02:35:20.002
Flux: 19.8975 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-10-28 03:54:29
Limiting flux: 17.8452 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/2024aato