TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 71256 [ 2020TNSTR1395....1F ]
Date Received (UTC): 2020-05-18 19:41:26
Date made public:
Sender: ALeRCE
Reporting Group: ALeRCE Discovery Data Source: ZTF
F. Forster, F.E. Bauer, L. Galbany, G. Pignata, E. Camacho, J. Silva-Farfan, J. Arredondo, G. Cabrera-Vives, R. Carrasco-Davis, P.A. Estevez, P. Huijse, E. Reyes, I. Reyes, P. Sanchez-Saez, C. Valenzuela, E. Castillo, D. Ruz-Mieres, D. Rodriguez-Mancini, F.E. Bauer, M. Catelan, S. Eyheramendy, M.J. Graham on behalf of the ALeRCE broker report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2020kky
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20abailnf
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 08:59:53.891 (134.9745474) DEC = +73:22:01.12 (73.3669775)
Discovery date: 2020-05-18 04:20:29.000 (JD=2458987.6808912)
Potential host galaxy: WISEA J085955.34+732201.8
Remarks: SN candidate classified by ALeRCE using the public ZTF stream. Discovery image and light curve in http://alerce.online/object/ZTF20abailnf
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-05-18 04:20:29.000
Flux: 19.8285 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Remarks: Data provided by ZTF
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-05-12 05:45:18
Limiting flux: 19.9867 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Remarks: Data provided by ZTF
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2020kky
Date Received (UTC): 2020-05-18 19:41:26
Date made public:
Sender: ALeRCE
Reporting Group: ALeRCE Discovery Data Source: ZTF
F. Forster, F.E. Bauer, L. Galbany, G. Pignata, E. Camacho, J. Silva-Farfan, J. Arredondo, G. Cabrera-Vives, R. Carrasco-Davis, P.A. Estevez, P. Huijse, E. Reyes, I. Reyes, P. Sanchez-Saez, C. Valenzuela, E. Castillo, D. Ruz-Mieres, D. Rodriguez-Mancini, F.E. Bauer, M. Catelan, S. Eyheramendy, M.J. Graham on behalf of the ALeRCE broker report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2020kky
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20abailnf
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 08:59:53.891 (134.9745474) DEC = +73:22:01.12 (73.3669775)
Discovery date: 2020-05-18 04:20:29.000 (JD=2458987.6808912)
Potential host galaxy: WISEA J085955.34+732201.8
Remarks: SN candidate classified by ALeRCE using the public ZTF stream. Discovery image and light curve in http://alerce.online/object/ZTF20abailnf
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-05-18 04:20:29.000
Flux: 19.8285 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Remarks: Data provided by ZTF
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-05-12 05:45:18
Limiting flux: 19.9867 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Remarks: Data provided by ZTF
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2020kky