TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 210218 [ 2024TNSTR1487....1B ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-05-12 16:45:52
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Andreas Roberts Betz (UC Berkeley), 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 2024isi
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aalojii
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 11:25:20.575 (171.3357297) DEC = +08:08:04.11 (8.1344737)
Discovery date: 2024-05-01 06:40:48.999 (JD=2460431.7783449)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-05-01 06:40:48.999
Flux: 20.1591 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-04-30 05:36:22
Limiting flux: 20.395 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/2024isi