TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 210131 [ 2024TNSTR1474....1Q ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-05-11 23:09:48
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Yu-Jing Qin (Caltech), 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 2024ipy
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aamrdec
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 00:17:12.722 (4.3030087) DEC = +24:25:53.59 (24.4315526)
Discovery date: 2024-05-04 11:32:00.997 (JD=2460434.9805671)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-05-04 11:32:00.997
Flux: 19.5677 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-04-29 11:54:56
Limiting flux: 18.8391 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/2024ipy