TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 230720 [ 2024TNSTR4180....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-10-27 12:50:17
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 2024zoj
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abogvkr
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:03:36.453 (30.9018881) DEC = +08:36:34.36 (8.609545)
Discovery date: 2024-10-15 06:24:03.000 (JD=2460598.7667014)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-10-15 06:24:03.000
Flux: 19.4863 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-10-14 10:26:03
Limiting flux: 20.2262 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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