Discovery certificate for object 2024zgd
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 230419 [ 2024TNSTR4147....1J ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-10-25 12:25:21
Sender: WFST Transient Survey (WFST_SN)
Reporting Group: WFST     Discovery Data Source: WFST

Ji-an Jiang (USTC), Zelin Xu (USTC), Dezheng Meng (USTC), Zhengyan Liu (USTC), Weiyu Wu (USTC), Junhan Zhao (USTC) on behalf of the WFST collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024zgd
Discoverer internal name: WFST-PS240406l
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:56:18.260 (164.076083) DEC = -00:23:23.94 (-0.389983)
Discovery date: 2024-04-06 15:14:24.000 (JD=2460407.135)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-04-06 15:14:24.000
Flux: 22.09 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-04-06 14:12:29
Limiting flux: 22.83 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2024zgd