TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 93450 [ 2020TNSTR3856....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-12-20 09:59:21
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 2020adfh
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20acwylnq
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 11:22:38.620 (170.66091503333) DEC = +24:46:26.30 (24.773972216667)
Discovery date: 2020-12-11 12:25:12.864 (JD=2459195.0175116)


Remarks: See arXiv:1904.05922 for selection criteria.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-12-11 12:25:12.864
Flux: 20.36 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-12-05 12:58:25
Limiting flux: 19.8957 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/2020adfh