TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 83505 [ 2020TNSTR2971....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-09-29 21:43:06
Date made public:
Sender: ZTF_Bot1
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

A. Dahiwale, (Caltech) on behalf of the Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: SN 2020uma
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20acdalpf
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 22:28:50.928 (337.2122008) DEC = +44:38:05.36 (44.6348223)
Discovery date: 2020-09-23 06:14:24.000 (JD=2459115.76)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-09-23 06:14:24.000
Flux: 19.84 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-09-23 05:15:22
Limiting flux: 20.4 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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