TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 204765 [ 2024TNSTR.606....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-03-05 13:57:55
Date made public:
Sender: ZTF_Bot1
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

C. Fremling (Caltech) on behalf of the Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024dvw
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aagtypj
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 17:00:54.129 (255.2255392) DEC = -20:04:23.53 (-20.0732022)
Discovery date: 2024-03-05 11:00:57.600 (JD=2460374.959)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-03-05 11:00:57.600
Flux: 16.39 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-02-24 12:20:10
Limiting flux: 16.06 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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