TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 222375 [ 2024TNSTR3041....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-08-22 11:23:52
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 2024sml
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abbxukc
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:54:47.961 (28.6998369) DEC = -06:06:42.14 (-6.1117043)
Discovery date: 2024-08-17 09:36:25.997 (JD=2460539.9003009)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-08-17 09:36:25.997
Flux: 20.026 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-08-17 09:35:46
Limiting flux: 19.49 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2024sml