Discovery certificate for object 2024ykn
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 229541 [ 2024TNSTR4063....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-10-19 16:55:12
Sender: ZTF (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 2024ykn
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abnnyqm
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 00:54:33.097 (13.6379053) DEC = +20:23:00.55 (20.3834856)
Discovery date: 2024-10-13 07:17:01.000 (JD=2460596.8034838)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-10-13 07:17:01.000
Flux: 20.2649 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-10-11 09:18:47
Limiting flux: 20.391 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/2024ykn