TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 222427 [ 2024TNSTR3055....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-08-23 12:10:32
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 2024snt
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abcbfln
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 03:08:37.769 (47.1573721) DEC = -06:17:38.47 (-6.2940206)
Discovery date: 2024-08-16 10:42:26.997 (JD=2460538.9461458)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-08-16 10:42:26.997
Flux: 20.4414 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-08-16 09:34:46
Limiting flux: 19.8538 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/2024snt