TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 209221 [ 2024TNSTR1361....1P ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-05-03 10:27:12
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Daniel Perley (LJMU), Christoffer Fremling (Caltech), Theophile du Laz (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024hxg
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aalfpbb
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:02:39.343 (150.6639309) DEC = +03:46:49.45 (3.780404)
Discovery date: 2024-04-30 05:54:30.997 (JD=2460430.7461921)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-04-30 05:54:30.997
Flux: 20.0586 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-04-24 06:43:24
Limiting flux: 18.8625 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/2024hxg