TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 221236 [ 2024TNSTR2823....1G ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-08-08 04:03:21
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Eli Gendreau-Distler (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 2024rpv
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aayhznc
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:42:35.239 (25.646828) DEC = +86:25:27.73 (86.4243686)
Discovery date: 2024-07-28 09:14:33.996 (JD=2460519.8851157)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-07-28 09:14:33.996
Flux: 20.0212 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-07-27 08:28:48
Limiting flux: 19.9754 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/2024rpv