TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 226292 [ 2024TNSTR3667....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-09-23 13:42:20
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 2024waw
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abitzlb
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 05:05:05.411 (76.2725455) DEC = -04:13:20.52 (-4.2223667)
Discovery date: 2024-09-23 11:55:04.995 (JD=2460576.9965856)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-09-23 11:55:04.995
Flux: 20.0352 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-09-22 12:35:57
Limiting flux: 19.6287 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/2024waw