TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 207898 [ 2024TNSTR1123....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-04-18 07:47:12
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 2024gtg
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aajxobf
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:40:55.672 (220.231965) DEC = +55:17:50.07 (55.2972427)
Discovery date: 2024-04-14 10:57:35.000 (JD=2460414.9566551)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-04-14 10:57:35.000
Flux: 20.6458 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-04-08 11:00:17
Limiting flux: 20.5696 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/2024gtg