TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 61674 [ 2020TNSTR.478....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-02-13 06:33:51
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: AT 2020cja
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20aamvmzj
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:48:45.407 (27.1891947) DEC = +51:25:49.73 (51.430481)
Discovery date: 2020-02-13 04:38:52.000 (JD=2458892.6936574)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-02-13 04:38:52.000
Flux: 20.5459 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-02-11 05:47:30
Limiting flux: 18.8731 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/2020cja