TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 207042 [ 2024TNSTR.967....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-04-07 19:34:07
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 2024fxs
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aaipfcv
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 22:34:39.874 (338.666141) DEC = +19:44:45.50 (19.7459719)
Discovery date: 2024-04-04 12:23:02.400 (JD=2460405.016)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-04-04 12:23:02.400
Flux: 19.68 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Archival info: Other
Remarks: Non existent in SDSS/PS1

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