TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 240117 [ 2025TNSTR...8....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-01-01 15:39:41
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 2024agib
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24acahers
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 07:49:40.892 (117.4203819) DEC = -02:13:07.22 (-2.2186719)
Discovery date: 2024-12-29 07:06:37.002 (JD=2460673.7962616)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-12-29 07:06:37.002
Flux: 19.8478 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-12-24 09:28:28
Limiting flux: 20.3145 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/2024agib