TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 223212 [ 2024TNSTR3134....1J ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-08-28 05:21:16
Date made public:
Sender: WFST_SN
Reporting Group: WFST     Discovery Data Source: WFST

Ji-an Jiang (USTC), Zelin Xu (USTC), Weiyu Wu (USTC), Dezheng Meng (USTC) on behalf of the WFST collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024til
Discoverer internal name: WFST-PS240328q
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 11:14:48.420 (168.70175) DEC = +01:51:15.71 (1.854364)
Discovery date: 2024-03-28 14:48:28.800 (JD=2460398.117)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-03-28 14:48:28.800
Flux: 22.55 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope

Remarks: Instrument=WFST, filter=WFST-g

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-03-27 19:39:22
Limiting flux: 21.44 ABMag
Filter: r-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope

Remarks: Instrument=WFST, filter=WFST-r

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