TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 226958 [ 2024TNSTR3738....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-09-27 18:01:11
Date made public:
Sender: ZTF_CLU_PUBLIC
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

K. De (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: SN 2024wsg
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abjoura
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 03:11:56.274 (47.9844768) DEC = -02:58:00.52 (-2.9668121)
Discovery date: 2024-08-31 10:05:51.936 (JD=2460553.92074)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-08-31 10:05:51.936
Flux: 20.7345 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-08-28 12:16:19
Limiting flux: 20.0831 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/2024wsg