TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 221387 [ 2024TNSTR2861....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-08-10 11:04:45
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 2024rth
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abaiwgy
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 22:01:08.239 (330.2843281) DEC = +20:25:22.67 (20.4229641)
Discovery date: 2024-08-09 07:40:19.997 (JD=2460531.8196759)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-08-09 07:40:19.997
Flux: 21.0203 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-08-07 08:55:37
Limiting flux: 20.7083 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/2024rth