TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 61673 [ 2020TNSTR.478....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-02-13 06:33:42
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: AT 2020ciz
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20aamvnat
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:48:57.493 (27.2395522) DEC = +56:21:16.49 (56.3545793)
Discovery date: 2020-02-13 04:38:52.000 (JD=2458892.6936574)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-02-13 04:38:52.000
Flux: 18.9302 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-02-11 05:47:30
Limiting flux: 18.8575 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/2020ciz