TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 216688 [ 2024TNSTR2216....1P ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-07-02 17:03:03
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Neil Pichay (Caltech, UC Berkeley), Daniel Perley (LJMU), Christoffer Fremling (Caltech), Theophile du Laz (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024npg
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aaudyhb
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 03:17:13.509 (49.3062884) DEC = +42:39:09.79 (42.6527184)
Discovery date: 2024-06-27 11:15:21.997 (JD=2460488.9690046)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-06-27 11:15:21.997
Flux: 20.167 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-06-27 11:14:01
Limiting flux: 19.9783 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/2024npg