TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 91620 [ 2020TNSTR3675....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-12-05 06:00:45
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 2020abpn
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20aculkcv
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 20:30:37.045 (307.6543561) DEC = +55:04:38.19 (55.077276)
Discovery date: 2020-12-01 02:27:28.224 (JD=2459184.60241)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-12-01 02:27:28.224
Flux: 19.8768 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-11-29 03:12:42
Limiting flux: 19.4028 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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