TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 92214 [ 2020TNSTR3739....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-12-10 12:37:03
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: SN 2020acbx
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20acwpbgv
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 08:46:21.190 (131.58829326667) DEC = -12:39:21.46 (-12.655960833333)
Discovery date: 2020-12-05 10:33:36.864 (JD=2459188.9400116)


Remarks: See arXiv:1904.05922 for selection criteria.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-12-05 10:33:36.864
Flux: 19.84 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-11-29 11:26:29
Limiting flux: 19.6272 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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