TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 62865 [ 2020TNSTR.643....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-02-26 07:22:22
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 2020dli
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20aangows
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 11:51:39.188 (177.91328208667) DEC = +39:49:59.55 (39.833208093333)
Discovery date: 2020-02-15 06:51:33.984 (JD=2458894.7858102)


Remarks: See arXiv:1904.05922 for selection criteria.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-02-15 06:51:33.984
Flux: 19.96 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-02-12 11:49:57
Limiting flux: 19.9911 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/2020dli