TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 206144 [ 2024TNSTR.854....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-03-29 21:34:05
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 2024fch
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aahvokq
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 08:45:58.090 (131.4920432) DEC = +65:22:34.75 (65.3763206)
Discovery date: 2024-03-28 06:25:55.200 (JD=2460397.768)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-03-28 06:25:55.200
Flux: 19.69 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-03-23 10:12:00
Limiting flux: 16.88 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/2024fch