TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 91600 [ 2020TNSTR3660....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-12-04 22:25:31
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: SN 2020abox
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20acusneh
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:47:30.709 (161.8779524) DEC = +03:07:28.23 (3.1245073)
Discovery date: 2020-12-02 12:20:32.928 (JD=2459186.01427)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-12-02 12:20:32.928
Flux: 19.7144 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-11-30 12:09:52
Limiting flux: 16.7053 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/2020abox