TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 230577 [ 2024TNSTR4171....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-10-26 07:12:44
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 2024zkv
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abnywca
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 23:23:11.929 (350.7997021) DEC = -05:35:38.09 (-5.5939143)
Discovery date: 2024-10-24 05:04:55.001 (JD=2460607.7117477)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-10-24 05:04:55.001
Flux: 19.7968 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-10-24 04:12:49
Limiting flux: 20.129 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/2024zkv