TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 220470 [ 2024TNSTR2726....1B ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-08-02 12:29:20
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Pallas Andrew Beddow (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 2024qxc
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aavgnxv
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 23:44:45.480 (356.1894984) DEC = +12:00:05.24 (12.0014556)
Discovery date: 2024-07-11 09:29:40.997 (JD=2460502.8956134)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-07-11 09:29:40.997
Flux: 19.9706 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-07-03 11:04:25
Limiting flux: 20.4182 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/2024qxc