TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 90866 [ 2020TNSTR3584....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-11-27 13:18:37
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: AT 2020abbe
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20acpzdzq
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 09:41:59.747 (145.49894691111) DEC = -01:19:52.55 (-1.3312630333333)
Discovery date: 2020-11-12 10:25:02.784 (JD=2459165.9340625)


Remarks: See arXiv:1904.05922 for selection criteria.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-11-12 10:25:02.784
Flux: 20.1 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-11-03 12:32:14
Limiting flux: 19.9936 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/2020abbe