TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 231255 [ 2024TNSTR4262....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-11-01 11:00:46
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 2024zyb
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abojabp
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 05:04:47.406 (76.1975238) DEC = -16:22:02.79 (-16.3674428)
Discovery date: 2024-10-24 10:03:12.000 (JD=2460607.9188889)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-10-24 10:03:12.000
Flux: 19.979 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-10-20 10:34:11
Limiting flux: 19.3901 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/2024zyb