TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 58310 [ 2020TNSTR..74....1F ]
Date Received (UTC): 2020-01-08 15:34:43
Date made public:
Sender: ALeRCE
Reporting Group: ALeRCE Discovery Data Source: ZTF
F. Forster, G. Pignata, F.E. Bauer, 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 2020ps
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20aaerqbx
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 15:49:26.296 (237.35956675) DEC = +40:49:55.08 (40.83196785)
Discovery date: 2020-01-08 13:11:18.000 (JD=2458857.0495139)
Potential host galaxy: SDSS J154926.25+404955.2
Host redshift: 0.126
Remarks: SN candidate classified by ALeRCE using the public ZTF stream. Discovery image and light curve in http://alerce.online/object/ZTF20aaerqbx
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-01-08 13:11:18.000
Flux: 19.4995 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Remarks: Data provided by ZTF
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-01-05 12:51:53
Limiting flux: 20.3963 ABMag
Filter: g-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/2020ps
Date Received (UTC): 2020-01-08 15:34:43
Date made public:
Sender: ALeRCE
Reporting Group: ALeRCE Discovery Data Source: ZTF
F. Forster, G. Pignata, F.E. Bauer, 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 2020ps
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20aaerqbx
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 15:49:26.296 (237.35956675) DEC = +40:49:55.08 (40.83196785)
Discovery date: 2020-01-08 13:11:18.000 (JD=2458857.0495139)
Potential host galaxy: SDSS J154926.25+404955.2
Host redshift: 0.126
Remarks: SN candidate classified by ALeRCE using the public ZTF stream. Discovery image and light curve in http://alerce.online/object/ZTF20aaerqbx
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-01-08 13:11:18.000
Flux: 19.4995 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Remarks: Data provided by ZTF
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-01-05 12:51:53
Limiting flux: 20.3963 ABMag
Filter: g-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/2020ps