TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 210685 [ 2024TNSTR1594....1Q ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-05-20 01:28:02
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: SN 2024jdf
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aaofopg
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 17:01:22.563 (255.3440141) DEC = +78:51:09.41 (78.8526148)
Discovery date: 2024-05-17 09:11:32.003 (JD=2460447.8830093)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-05-17 09:11:32.003
Flux: 20.24 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-05-14 10:42:06
Limiting flux: 20.6217 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/2024jdf