TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 84099 [ 2020TNSTR3039....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-10-06 11:41:58
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: AT 2020uzf
Discoverer internal name: ZTF19aagvzfy
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 03:21:22.860 (50.3452502) DEC = +01:48:32.60 (1.80905535)
Discovery date: 2020-09-30 08:10:30.432 (JD=2459122.840625)


Remarks: See arXiv:1904.05922 for selection criteria.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-09-30 08:10:30.432
Flux: 19.02 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-09-29 08:42:08
Limiting flux: 19.6252 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/2020uzf