Discovery certificate for object 2020yhb
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 87556 [ 2020TNSTR3285....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-10-28 17:00:25
Sender: ZTF (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 2020yhb
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20acnsgdb
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 18:15:15.002 (273.8125074) DEC = +76:55:08.84 (76.9191225)
Discovery date: 2020-10-23 05:08:09.600 (JD=2459145.714)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-10-23 05:08:09.600
Flux: 20.53 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-10-23 02:38:24
Limiting flux: 20.4 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/2020yhb