TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 218969 [ 2024TNSTR2482....1H ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-07-17 16:19:47
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

K-Ryan Hinds (LJMU), 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 2024pqm
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aauoasc
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 21:57:11.965 (329.2998553) DEC = +26:43:19.89 (26.7221912)
Discovery date: 2024-07-08 07:45:34.001 (JD=2460499.8233102)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-07-08 07:45:34.001
Flux: 20.0293 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-07-03 09:14:05
Limiting flux: 19.8378 ABMag
Filter: i-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2024pqm