TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 208211 [ 2024TNSTR1165....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-04-21 12:53:58
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 2024gzt
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aakbrmc
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 22:55:10.552 (343.7939647) DEC = +18:21:12.30 (18.3534171)
Discovery date: 2024-04-17 12:00:20.001 (JD=2460418.0002315)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-04-17 12:00:20.001
Flux: 19.6824 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-04-16 12:10:53
Limiting flux: 19.0165 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/2024gzt