TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 200953 [ 2024TNSTR.302....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-01-31 11:38:34
Date made public:
Sender: ZTF_Bot1
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

C. Fremling (Caltech) on behalf of the Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024bfs
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aacezcd
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 09:04:01.223 (136.0050957) DEC = +57:20:19.34 (57.3387044)
Discovery date: 2024-01-15 07:49:26.400 (JD=2460324.826)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-01-15 07:49:26.400
Flux: 20.05 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-01-13 10:14:53
Limiting flux: 20.32 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/2024bfs