TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 226656 [ 2024TNSTR3687....1J ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-09-24 14:29:11
Date made public:
Sender: WFST_SN
Reporting Group: WFST     Discovery Data Source: WFST

Ji-an Jiang (USTC), Zelin Xu (USTC), Weiyu Wu (USTC), Dezheng Meng (USTC) on behalf of the WFST collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024wmc
Discoverer internal name: WFST-PS240529g
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:16:10.750 (199.044792) DEC = -00:39:50.47 (-0.664019)
Discovery date: 2024-05-29 15:48:57.600 (JD=2460460.159)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-05-29 15:48:57.600
Flux: 21.14 ABMag
Filter: r-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-05-27 16:03:22
Limiting flux: 20.78 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope


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