TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 199488 [ 2024TNSTR.109....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-01-10 22:00:15
Date made public:
Sender: ZTF_CLU_PUBLIC
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

K. De (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024vq
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aabhevn
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 05:40:49.231 (85.2051282) DEC = +16:06:42.14 (16.1117043)
Discovery date: 2024-01-10 03:13:01.920 (JD=2460319.63405)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-01-10 03:13:01.920
Flux: 19.2985 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-01-10 03:12:21
Limiting flux: 19.7067 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/2024vq