TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 230303 [ 2024TNSTR4150....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-10-25 07:42:58
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 2024zcn
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abnyplv
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 20:36:46.397 (309.1933211) DEC = -12:27:21.51 (-12.4559752)
Discovery date: 2024-10-23 03:34:32.001 (JD=2460606.6489815)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-10-23 03:34:32.001
Flux: 20.2203 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-10-21 04:33:33
Limiting flux: 19.8536 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/2024zcn