TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 92557 [ 2020TNSTR3767....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-12-12 09:28:39
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 2020acku
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20acxbkvm
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:52:09.699 (28.0404121) DEC = -10:15:51.70 (-10.2643612)
Discovery date: 2020-12-12 04:34:37.344 (JD=2459195.69071)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-12-12 04:34:37.344
Flux: 20.6367 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-12-12 04:24:23
Limiting flux: 20.5314 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/2020acku