TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 219418 [ 2024TNSTR2584....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-07-25 07:52:42
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 2024qan
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aawvqyh
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 17:15:15.942 (258.8164239) DEC = +73:11:14.27 (73.1872986)
Discovery date: 2024-07-19 06:16:48.996 (JD=2460510.7616782)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-07-19 06:16:48.996
Flux: 19.9456 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-07-17 06:18:57
Limiting flux: 19.8181 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/2024qan