TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 92556 [ 2020TNSTR3767....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-12-12 09:28:33
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 2020ackt
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20acxbplp
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:35:54.041 (23.9751725) DEC = +05:20:19.82 (5.3388387)
Discovery date: 2020-12-12 04:40:42.816 (JD=2459195.69494)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-12-12 04:40:42.816
Flux: 20.7424 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-12-10 05:12:45
Limiting flux: 19.8792 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/2020ackt