TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 65950 [ 2020TNSTR.955....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-04-03 23:37:28
Date made public:
Sender: ZTF_Bot1
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

C. Fremling (Caltech) on behalf of the Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2020fvt
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20aaulari
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 05:37:39.030 (84.4126267) DEC = +14:48:35.96 (14.809989)
Discovery date: 2020-03-05 06:05:45.600 (JD=2458913.754)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-03-05 06:05:45.600
Flux: 19.51 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Archival info: Other
Remarks: Non existent in SDSS/PS1

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