TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 226158 [ 2024TNSTR3667....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-09-23 06:41:47
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 2024vxo
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abgzqio
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 22:30:00.657 (337.5027382) DEC = +21:48:32.08 (21.8089114)
Discovery date: 2024-09-09 05:53:16.002 (JD=2460562.7453241)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-09-09 05:53:16.002
Flux: 20.7611 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-09-08 10:12:41
Limiting flux: 19.8633 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/2024vxo