TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 237800 [ 2024TNSTR5141....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-12-29 12:47:08
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 2024afni
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abzkvev
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:26:54.594 (156.7274758) DEC = +48:52:01.81 (48.8671691)
Discovery date: 2024-12-22 11:24:45.999 (JD=2460666.9755324)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-12-22 11:24:45.999
Flux: 20.746 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-12-22 10:12:18
Limiting flux: 19.0331 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/2024afni