TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 210508 [ 2024TNSTR1541....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-05-16 13:06:23
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: SN 2024iyu
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aaoauvb
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 21:37:28.500 (324.3687494) DEC = +03:23:23.36 (3.3898218)
Discovery date: 2024-05-16 10:23:56.999 (JD=2460446.9332986)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-05-16 10:23:56.999
Flux: 18.7032 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-05-04 10:55:37
Limiting flux: 20.3873 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/2024iyu