TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 226882 [ 2024TNSTR3720....1H ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-09-26 18:57:06
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

K-Ryan Hinds (LJMU), 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 2024wqq
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abjjern
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 03:32:21.969 (53.0915371) DEC = +23:42:39.98 (23.7111069)
Discovery date: 2024-09-19 09:49:31.002 (JD=2460572.9093866)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-09-19 09:49:31.002
Flux: 19.9312 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-09-15 10:22:29
Limiting flux: 20.5105 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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