TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 210565 [ 2024TNSTR1563....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-05-17 17:01:11
Date made public:
Sender: ZTF_CLU_PUBLIC
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

K. De (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024jak
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aaofiln
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:05:29.943 (241.3747628) DEC = +16:25:46.64 (16.4296223)
Discovery date: 2024-05-14 09:26:45.312 (JD=2460444.89358)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-05-14 09:26:45.312
Flux: 21.1274 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-05-12 09:42:07
Limiting flux: 20.5856 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/2024jak