TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 92662 [ 2020TNSTR3776....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-12-13 05:02:27
Date made public:
Sender: ZTF_CLU_PUBLIC
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

K. De (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: SN 2020acnl
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20acxfiph
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 15:39:33.566 (234.8898569) DEC = +20:35:00.25 (20.5834028)
Discovery date: 2020-12-11 13:17:09.312 (JD=2459195.05358)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-12-11 13:17:09.312
Flux: 19.8086 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-05-31 12:00:00
Limiting flux: 20.5 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/2020acnl