TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 226271 [ 2024TNSTR3667....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-09-23 12:10:07
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 2024wak
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abitshb
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 05:01:59.500 (75.4979175) DEC = -13:58:20.99 (-13.9724974)
Discovery date: 2024-09-22 12:05:14.997 (JD=2460576.0036458)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-09-22 12:05:14.997
Flux: 19.5326 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-09-22 11:31:36
Limiting flux: 19.0016 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/2024wak