TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 104313 [ 2021TNSTR.957....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2021-03-30 07:29:08
Date made public:
Sender: ZTF_AMPEL_COMPLETE
Reporting Group: AMPEL     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

J. Nordin, V. Brinnel, 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 2021hil
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18aaaakrs
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 05:55:57.224 (88.988435) DEC = +59:54:57.25 (59.915902364286)
Discovery date: 2021-03-23 03:59:45.600 (JD=2459296.6665046)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2021-03-23 03:59:45.600
Flux: 15.39 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2021-03-21 05:21:06
Limiting flux: 19.6307 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2021hil