TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 229139 [ 2024TNSTR4001....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-10-14 12:13:27
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 2024ydq
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abmjjac
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 03:02:05.693 (45.5237193) DEC = -00:14:38.37 (-0.2439927)
Discovery date: 2024-10-12 09:58:23.001 (JD=2460595.915544)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-10-12 09:58:23.001
Flux: 20.1326 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-10-12 08:38:32
Limiting flux: 20.39 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/2024ydq