TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 210448 [ 2024TNSTR1530....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-05-15 14:30:13
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 2024ixc
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aanxhcm
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 21:15:19.902 (318.8329251) DEC = -09:07:16.20 (-9.1211677)
Discovery date: 2024-04-30 10:42:45.002 (JD=2460430.9463542)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-04-30 10:42:45.002
Flux: 19.3897 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Archival info: Other
Remarks: No non-detections prior to first detection in ZTF Public alert stream

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