TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 207869 [ 2024TNSTR1102....1R ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-04-17 14:25:12
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Nabeel Rehemtulla (CIERA, NU), 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 2024gsm
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aakajco
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 18:27:11.233 (276.7968059) DEC = +09:00:56.19 (9.0156075)
Discovery date: 2024-04-17 09:12:54.999 (JD=2460417.8839699)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-04-17 09:12:54.999
Flux: 19.3533 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-04-04 12:31:20
Limiting flux: 19.9999 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/2024gsm