TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 102959 [ 2021TNSTR.830....1F ]
Date Received (UTC): 2021-03-19 08:00:00
Date made public:
Sender: ZTF_Bot1
Reporting Group: ZTF Discovery Data Source: ZTF
C. Fremling (Caltech) on behalf of the Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: SN 2021gfo
Discoverer internal name: ZTF21aaosgqa
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 08:29:13.671 (127.3069627) DEC = +26:40:09.97 (26.6694353)
Discovery date: 2021-03-08 05:34:04.800 (JD=2459281.732)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2021-03-08 05:34:04.800
Flux: 19.34 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2021-03-05 05:39:50
Limiting flux: 20.31 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/2021gfo
Date Received (UTC): 2021-03-19 08:00:00
Date made public:
Sender: ZTF_Bot1
Reporting Group: ZTF Discovery Data Source: ZTF
C. Fremling (Caltech) on behalf of the Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: SN 2021gfo
Discoverer internal name: ZTF21aaosgqa
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 08:29:13.671 (127.3069627) DEC = +26:40:09.97 (26.6694353)
Discovery date: 2021-03-08 05:34:04.800 (JD=2459281.732)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2021-03-08 05:34:04.800
Flux: 19.34 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2021-03-05 05:39:50
Limiting flux: 20.31 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/2021gfo