TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 229637 [ 2024TNSTR4079....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-10-20 08:47:24
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 2024ymz
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abnqqft
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 00:25:32.464 (6.3852684) DEC = -28:56:11.05 (-28.9364038)
Discovery date: 2024-10-13 05:42:52.004 (JD=2460596.7381019)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-10-13 05:42:52.004
Flux: 19.8018 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-09-26 09:25:55
Limiting flux: 19.4262 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/2024ymz