TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 65951 [ 2020TNSTR.955....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-04-03 23:38:24
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 2020fvu
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20aaspiic
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:44:32.930 (206.1372071) DEC = -22:58:01.39 (-22.9670535)
Discovery date: 2020-03-05 12:04:19.200 (JD=2458914.003)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-03-05 12:04:19.200
Flux: 19.56 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-03-05 10:04:48
Limiting flux: 19.16 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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