TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 222639 [ 2024TNSTR3081....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-08-25 11:12:57
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 2024ssu
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abcuyyx
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 00:37:20.992 (9.337466) DEC = +07:58:40.87 (7.9780204)
Discovery date: 2024-08-25 08:38:10.003 (JD=2460547.859838)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-08-25 08:38:10.003
Flux: 19.2424 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-08-21 10:09:24
Limiting flux: 19.1375 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/2024ssu