TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 112934 [ 2021TNSTR1987....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2021-06-10 06:23:42
Date made public:
Sender: ZTF_AMPEL_NEW
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: SN 2021pil
Discoverer internal name: ZTF21abexhlq
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:06:49.500 (211.7062508) DEC = +65:45:12.81 (65.753557)
Discovery date: 2021-06-08 05:51:12.960 (JD=2459373.7439005)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2021-06-08 05:51:12.960
Flux: 20.09 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2021-06-06 07:54:42
Limiting flux: 20.3505 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/2021pil