TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 63222 [ 2020TNSTR.687....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-03-02 00:46:55
Date made public:
Sender: ZTF_Bot1
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

C. Fremling (Caltech) on behalf of the Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2020dtm
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20aaryizh
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 06:16:13.256 (94.0552313) DEC = +62:15:03.94 (62.2510952)
Discovery date: 2020-03-01 03:18:43.200 (JD=2458909.638)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-03-01 03:18:43.200
Flux: 18.39 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-02-27 04:30:43
Limiting flux: 19.94 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/2020dtm