TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 207916 [ 2024TNSTR1123....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-04-18 09:16:35
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 2024gts
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aajdrlr
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 17:41:42.428 (265.4267819) DEC = +42:53:22.99 (42.8897182)
Discovery date: 2024-04-11 11:20:13.001 (JD=2460411.9723727)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-04-11 11:20:13.001
Flux: 21.228 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-04-10 11:58:33
Limiting flux: 20.7199 ABMag
Filter: i-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2024gts