TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 60836 [ 2020TNSTR.357....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-02-01 20:03:25
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 2020bpf
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20aalcyih
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 06:55:23.504 (103.8479342) DEC = +27:43:19.14 (27.7219843)
Discovery date: 2020-01-28 04:38:29.000 (JD=2458876.6933912)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-01-28 04:38:29.000
Flux: 20.5059 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-01-27 05:17:13
Limiting flux: 20.3165 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/2020bpf