TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 224479 [ 2024TNSTR3300....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-09-04 12:54:00
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 2024unq
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abfoxgs
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 08:29:04.912 (127.2704651) DEC = +30:49:08.86 (30.819129)
Discovery date: 2024-09-01 12:06:05.999 (JD=2460555.0042361)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-09-01 12:06:05.999
Flux: 20.1319 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-09-01 12:02:39
Limiting flux: 19.6885 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/2024unq