TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 210596 [ 2024TNSTR1576....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-05-18 16:00:23
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 2024jbj
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aaokdnq
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:06:59.519 (241.7479977) DEC = +25:21:49.99 (25.3638868)
Discovery date: 2024-05-12 08:24:52.704 (JD=2460442.85061)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-05-12 08:24:52.704
Flux: 20.7373 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-05-10 10:12:05
Limiting flux: 20.594 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/2024jbj