Discovery certificate for object 2024zhi
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 230455 [ 2024TNSTR4147....1J ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-10-25 12:38:43
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 2024zhi
Discoverer internal name: WFST-PS240430ai
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 15:09:10.700 (227.294583) DEC = +02:06:51.00 (2.114167)
Discovery date: 2024-04-29 19:06:14.400 (JD=2460430.296)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-04-29 19:06:14.400
Flux: 21.28 ABMag
Filter: r-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-04-25 19:37:55
Limiting flux: 20.23 ABMag
Filter: r-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope


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