TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 221836 [ 2024TNSTR2921....1P ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-08-13 17:43:21
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

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 2024sdb
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18aaiklah
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 15:08:06.958 (227.0289936) DEC = +29:46:04.02 (29.7677833)
Discovery date: 2024-08-10 05:13:45.998 (JD=2460532.7178935)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-08-10 05:13:45.998
Flux: 19.7399 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-08-10 04:35:35
Limiting flux: 20.5429 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/2024sdb