TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 224773 [ 2024TNSTR3345....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-09-06 10:53:10
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: SN 2024utw
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abfsxul
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:04:56.900 (31.2370841) DEC = +19:34:48.26 (19.580073)
Discovery date: 2024-09-02 10:13:04.998 (JD=2460555.9257523)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-09-02 10:13:04.998
Flux: 20.917 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-09-01 08:37:11
Limiting flux: 20.077 ABMag
Filter: i-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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