TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 222875 [ 2024TNSTR3116....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-08-27 18:10:50
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 2024szc
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abdbhxt
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 08:28:51.791 (127.2157943) DEC = +42:31:22.85 (42.523015)
Discovery date: 2024-08-26 12:06:39.003 (JD=2460549.0046181)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-08-26 12:06:39.003
Flux: 18.8066 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-08-25 12:08:56
Limiting flux: 19.2948 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/2024szc