TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 236478 [ 2024TNSTR4990....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-12-20 13:13:30
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 2024aejo
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abykwta
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 15:12:36.933 (228.1538894) DEC = +32:33:52.09 (32.5644703)
Discovery date: 2024-12-20 11:46:40.998 (JD=2460664.9907523)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-12-20 11:46:40.998
Flux: 19.4498 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-12-17 13:14:24
Limiting flux: 19.0855 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/2024aejo