Discovery certificate for object 2024zsm
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 230962 [ 2024TNSTR4208....1P ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-10-29 19:38:23
Sender: Kumar Pranshu
Reporting Group: ILMT     Discovery Data Source: ILMT

Kumar Pranshu, Kuntal Misra, Bhavya Ailawadhi, Manisha Kharayat, Monalisa Dubey, Naveen Dukiya, Priyanshi Kumari (ARIES, Nainital), Vibhore Negi (IUCAA, Pune), Jean Surdej, Sara Filali (Institute of Astrophysics and Geophysics, University of Liège), Paul Hickson (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of British Columbia) report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024zsm
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:52:40.000 (43.166667) DEC = +29:10:09.00 (29.169167)
Discovery date: 2024-10-28 18:52:28.000 (JD=2460612.2864352)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-10-28 18:52:28.000
Flux: 20.21 ABMag
Filter: r-Sloan
Instrument: 4K-IMG3
Telescope: International Liquid Mirror Telescope

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-10-25 19:02:00
Limiting flux: 21.5 ABMag
Filter: i-Sloan
Instrument: 4K-IMG3
Telescope: International Liquid Mirror Telescope


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