TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 91622 [ 2020TNSTR3676....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-12-05 06:38:28
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 2020abpo
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20acufkdp
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:04:05.715 (31.023813366667) DEC = -05:32:54.24 (-5.5484004333333)
Discovery date: 2020-11-29 05:05:11.616 (JD=2459182.7119444)


Remarks: See arXiv:1904.05922 for selection criteria.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-11-29 05:05:11.616
Flux: 19.24 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-11-25 04:08:08
Limiting flux: 19.7647 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/2020abpo