TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 232269 [ 2024TNSTR4441....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-11-11 13:25:44
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Jesper Sollerman (SU), 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 2024aaxj
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24absdqgj
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 11:40:28.850 (175.1202098) DEC = +05:41:30.38 (5.691772)
Discovery date: 2024-11-08 11:49:07.999 (JD=2460622.9924537)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-11-08 11:49:07.999
Flux: 19.3391 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-11-01 13:01:06
Limiting flux: 19.6943 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/2024aaxj