TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 216753 [ 2024TNSTR2231....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-07-03 08:09:47
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 2024nqy
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aatqcbd
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:38:57.320 (249.7388345) DEC = +16:44:49.19 (16.7469962)
Discovery date: 2024-06-28 05:03:19.995 (JD=2460489.7106481)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-06-28 05:03:19.995
Flux: 19.751 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-06-27 09:43:54
Limiting flux: 20.0453 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/2024nqy