TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 205875 [ 2024TNSTR.786....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-03-22 21:42:24
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 2024ews
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aahgkmd
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 07:12:15.972 (108.0665481) DEC = +59:49:34.51 (59.8262538)
Discovery date: 2024-03-19 05:16:48.000 (JD=2460388.72)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-03-19 05:16:48.000
Flux: 19.29 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-03-05 06:17:17
Limiting flux: 20.48 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/2024ews