TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 74488 [ 2020TNSTR1844....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-06-18 12:24:27
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: SN 2020myg
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20abgbxzn
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 23:34:26.002 (353.6083397) DEC = +27:45:24.96 (27.756934066667)
Discovery date: 2020-06-18 09:29:38.976 (JD=2459018.8955903)


Remarks: See arXiv:1904.05922 for selection criteria.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-06-18 09:29:38.976
Flux: 19.19 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-06-14 11:22:00
Limiting flux: 20.0491 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/2020myg