TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 224270 [ 2024TNSTR3244....1P ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-09-02 18:22:04
Date made public:
Sender: Ismael Perez-Fournon
Reporting Group: SGLF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

I. Pérez-Fournon, F. Poidevin (IAC and ULL), C. Jaén-Martín (ULL), C. Jiménez Ángel (GRANTECAN), Z. Delgado-González (ULL), R. Shirley (MPE), R. Marques-Chaves (Univ. of Geneva), and S. Geier (GRANTECAN & IAC) on behalf of SGLF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024uie
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abcwzpt
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:40:33.663 (250.140263) DEC = +32:10:53.09 (32.181414)
Discovery date: 2024-08-28 04:10:21.000 (JD=2460550.6738542)

Potential host galaxy: SDSS J164033.66+321054.7

Remarks: SN candidate discovered using the public ZTF alerts, the LSST/ZTF brokers, and our SGLF filters. ZTF light curve available at the LSST/ZTF brokers, e.g.: https://lasair-ztf.lsst.ac.uk/objects/ZTF24abcwzpt/ https://alerce.online/object/ZTF24abcwzpt

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-08-28 04:10:21.000
Flux: 20.499 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-08-26 05:17:11
Limiting flux: 20.62 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/2024uie