TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 225361 [ 2024TNSTR3469....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-09-12 13:18:46
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 2024vgx
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abhdzua
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 09:14:27.089 (138.6128702) DEC = +30:00:32.76 (30.0090999)
Discovery date: 2024-09-11 12:16:01.001 (JD=2460565.0111227)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-09-11 12:16:01.001
Flux: 19.9834 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-09-11 12:11:49
Limiting flux: 19.5975 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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