TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 88640 [ 2020TNSTR3401....1B ]
Date Received (UTC): 2020-11-10 04:26:59
Sender: Prof. Krzysztof Stanek
Reporting Group: ASAS-SN Discovery Data Source: ASAS-SN
J. Brimacombe, K. Z. Stanek, for the ASAS-SN team report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2020zbx
Discoverer internal name: ASASSN-20nx
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 19:41:38.645 (295.41102) DEC = -50:10:12.32 (-50.17009)
Discovery date: 2020-11-06 01:40:48.000 (JD=2459159.57)
Potential host galaxy: WISEA J194139.08-501008.2
Host redshift: 0.024704
Remarks: Present in several epochs, confirmed via follow-up imaging, approximately flat light curve
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-11-06 01:40:48.000
Flux: 16.4 ABMag
Filter: g-Sloan
Instrument: Paczynski
Telescope: ASASSN-Paczynski
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-10-26 02:09:36
Limiting flux: 17.3 ABMag
Filter: g-Sloan
Instrument: Paczynski
Telescope: ASASSN-Paczynski
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2020zbx
Date Received (UTC): 2020-11-10 04:26:59
Sender: Prof. Krzysztof Stanek
Reporting Group: ASAS-SN Discovery Data Source: ASAS-SN
J. Brimacombe, K. Z. Stanek, for the ASAS-SN team report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2020zbx
Discoverer internal name: ASASSN-20nx
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 19:41:38.645 (295.41102) DEC = -50:10:12.32 (-50.17009)
Discovery date: 2020-11-06 01:40:48.000 (JD=2459159.57)
Potential host galaxy: WISEA J194139.08-501008.2
Host redshift: 0.024704
Remarks: Present in several epochs, confirmed via follow-up imaging, approximately flat light curve
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-11-06 01:40:48.000
Flux: 16.4 ABMag
Filter: g-Sloan
Instrument: Paczynski
Telescope: ASASSN-Paczynski
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-10-26 02:09:36
Limiting flux: 17.3 ABMag
Filter: g-Sloan
Instrument: Paczynski
Telescope: ASASSN-Paczynski
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2020zbx