TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 215879 [ 2024TNSTR2121....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-06-26 06:29:47
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 2024muz
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aatdicx
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 15:22:34.137 (230.6422364) DEC = -05:24:12.27 (-5.4034089)
Discovery date: 2024-06-23 07:57:32.996 (JD=2460484.8316319)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-06-23 07:57:32.996
Flux: 19.8339 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-06-23 06:10:21
Limiting flux: 19.3246 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/2024muz