Classification certificate for object 2020ees
TNS Classification Report No. 6377 [ 2020TNSCR.774....1H ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-03-10 18:17:27
Sender: Dr. Daichi Hiramatsu
Group: SIRAH

Daichi Hiramatsu, Mi Dai, Saurabh Jha, Jamison Burke, D. Andrew Howell, Curtis McCully, Craig Pellegrino report/s a classification of object: SN 2020ees

Type: SN Ia
Redshift: 0.024424

Remarks: Using Superfit (Howell et al. 2005, ApJ, 634, 1190) and SNID (Blondin & Tonry 2007, ApJ, 666, 1024), we find good fits to several normal Type Ia SNe around a week before maximum at the host redshift (0.024424 ; 1995AJ....109.1458R, via NED).

The following Classification spectrum was provided:

Obsdate: 2020-03-10 13:55:41
Instrument: FLOYDS-N
Telescope: Faulkes Telescope North

Details of the object and its spectra can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2020ees