TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 213041 [ 2024TNSTR1910....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-06-12 05:53:41
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 2024laj
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aaqzmxj
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 17:31:03.364 (262.7640166) DEC = +09:11:38.10 (9.1939167)
Discovery date: 2024-06-09 08:26:23.000 (JD=2460470.8516551)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-06-09 08:26:23.000
Flux: 20.111 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-06-03 09:54:15
Limiting flux: 20.6939 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/2024laj