TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 92355 [ 2020TNSTR3751....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-12-11 07:22:07
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 2020acfu
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20acwtfff
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 03:48:04.510 (57.0187911) DEC = +16:27:12.17 (16.453381)
Discovery date: 2020-12-06 06:48:24.768 (JD=2459189.78362)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-12-06 06:48:24.768
Flux: 20.7518 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-12-06 05:17:13
Limiting flux: 20.5724 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/2020acfu