TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 91481 [ 2020TNSTR3648....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-12-03 07:39:13
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

D. Duev (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF/Fritz report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2020ablt
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20acuduje
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:37:29.883 (204.3745137) DEC = -13:16:16.55 (-13.2712631)
Discovery date: 2020-12-01 13:11:05.568 (JD=2459185.04937)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-12-01 13:11:05.568
Flux: 18.944 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-05-31 12:00:00
Limiting flux: 20.5 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/2020ablt