TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 236310 [ 2024TNSTR4971....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-12-19 08:43:05
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 2024aegf
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abyewyk
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 04:17:01.957 (64.2581533) DEC = +23:19:54.25 (23.3317354)
Discovery date: 2024-12-16 07:43:03.000 (JD=2460660.8215625)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-12-16 07:43:03.000
Flux: 19.8302 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-12-12 03:14:25
Limiting flux: 15.4594 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/2024aegf