TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 230693 [ 2024TNSTR4178....1P ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-10-27 00:28:41
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Daniel Perley (LJMU), Christoffer Fremling (Caltech), Theophile du Laz (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024znt
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18aazjkbz
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 15:24:44.787 (231.1866136) DEC = +28:56:04.23 (28.9345072)
Discovery date: 2024-10-23 02:17:00.000 (JD=2460606.5951389)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-10-23 02:17:00.000
Flux: 19.0695 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-10-23 02:11:08
Limiting flux: 19.3574 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/2024znt