TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 210729 [ 2024TNSTR1606....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-05-21 06:25:29
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

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 2024jej
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aaopllv
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 11:26:28.817 (171.6200717) DEC = +18:43:10.75 (18.7196523)
Discovery date: 2024-05-19 05:17:51.002 (JD=2460449.7207292)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-05-19 05:17:51.002
Flux: 19.664 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-05-15 06:24:47
Limiting flux: 19.8004 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/2024jej