TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 59030 [ 2020TNSTR.177....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-01-18 09:36:11
Date made public:
Sender: ZTF_AMPEL_COMPLETE
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

J. Nordin, V. Brinnel, M. Giomi, J. van Santen (HU Berlin), A. Gal-Yam, O. Yaron, S. Schulze (Weizmann) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: SN 2020ady
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20aafrihv
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 09:43:56.703 (145.98626336667) DEC = +49:52:14.11 (49.870587033333)
Discovery date: 2020-01-15 08:16:15.000 (JD=2458863.8446181)


Remarks: See arXiv:1904.05922 for selection criteria.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-01-15 08:16:15.000
Flux: 19.89 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-01-07 11:48:04
Limiting flux: 20.5231 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2020ady