TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 69415 [ 2020TNSTR1192....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-05-01 13:22:10
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: SN 2020iso
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20aaxbvkt
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 15:50:21.765 (237.5906855) DEC = -16:47:13.44 (-16.7870653)
Discovery date: 2020-04-25 08:32:38.400 (JD=2458964.856)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-04-25 08:32:38.400
Flux: 20.36 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-04-17 08:02:24
Limiting flux: 20.08 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/2020iso