TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 80815 [ 2020TNSTR2623....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-08-27 15:30:27
Date made public:
Sender: Krzysztof Stanek
Reporting Group: ASAS-SN     Discovery Data Source: ASAS-SN

K. Z. Stanek, Z. Way, for the ASAS-SN team report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2020scy
Discoverer internal name: ASASSN-20kw
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 05:45:48.473 (86.45197) DEC = +29:45:17.78 (29.75494)
Discovery date: 2020-08-27 13:40:47.000 (JD=2459089.0699884)


Remarks: Possible Galactic Nova, no match in Vizier

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-08-27 13:40:47.000
Flux: 14.9 ABMag
Filter: g-Sloan
Instrument: Brutus
Telescope: ASASSN-Brutus

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-08-25 13:12:00
Limiting flux: 18.3 ABMag
Filter: g-Sloan
Instrument: Brutus
Telescope: ASASSN-Brutus


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2020scy