TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 229297 [ 2024TNSTR4038....1B ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-10-16 11:29:01
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Kate Bostow (UC Berkeley), Daniel Perley (LJMU), Christoffer Fremling (Caltech), Theophile du Laz (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: SN 2024yhc
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abltwsk
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 03:42:59.887 (55.7495278) DEC = +38:15:56.26 (38.2656291)
Discovery date: 2024-10-09 10:19:14.998 (JD=2460592.9300347)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-10-09 10:19:14.998
Flux: 19.4925 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-09-29 11:08:48
Limiting flux: 20.9329 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/2024yhc