TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 209544 [ 2024TNSTR1417....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-05-07 04:59:22
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 2024ifj
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aaloqvu
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 08:48:10.524 (132.043849) DEC = +70:50:44.84 (70.8457889)
Discovery date: 2024-04-29 07:12:51.001 (JD=2460429.8005903)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-04-29 07:12:51.001
Flux: 20.3939 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-04-29 05:14:39
Limiting flux: 20.2658 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/2024ifj