Discovery certificate for object 2024aawr
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 232247 [ 2024TNSTR4443....1R ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-11-11 09:37:26
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: SN 2024aawr
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24absbhfe
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 09:37:42.598 (144.4274902) DEC = +66:17:48.15 (66.2967081)
Discovery date: 2024-11-11 08:37:47.003 (JD=2460625.8595718)


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: 2024-11-11 08:37:47.003
Flux: 18.6282 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-11-09 11:25:19
Limiting flux: 20.3585 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/2024aawr