TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 209375 [ 2024TNSTR1384....1P ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-05-04 14:02:48
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 2024ias
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aalbjtf
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 07:50:45.448 (117.6893658) DEC = +78:50:13.40 (78.8370568)
Discovery date: 2024-04-30 05:48:47.998 (JD=2460430.7422222)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-04-30 05:48:47.998
Flux: 20.0059 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-04-24 06:50:28
Limiting flux: 18.8469 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/2024ias