Supernova Hunters Discovery of 24 Optical Transients with Pan-STARRS
Abstract
Here we report the discovery of 24 transient objects as part of the Pan-STARRS Survey for Transients (PSST) found by citizen scientists involved in the Supernova Hunters Zooniverse Project. This took place during the Cosmic Shambles Network 24 hour online event - Nine Lessons and Carols for Socially Distanced People on 2020-12-12. This report includes classifications of 1 SN Ia-91bg-like and 1 SN 87A-like object (at the UH 2.2m telescope on Mauna Kea on 2020-12-13) and 1 CV (Liverpool Telescope on 2020-12-12), along with 21 unclassified transients.
- Publication:
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Transient Name Server AstroNote
- Pub Date:
- December 2020
- Bibcode:
- 2020TNSAN.255....1F
- Keywords:
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- Supernova;
- Transient;
- PS20mca;
- 2020acly;
- AT2020acly;
- AT 2020acly;
- PS20mcb;
- 2020acmr;
- SN2020acmr;
- SN 2020acmr;
- PS20mbz;
- 2020aclx;
- SN2020aclx;
- SN 2020aclx;
- PS20mcf;
- 2020acmv;
- AT2020acmv;
- AT 2020acmv;
- PS20mci;
- 2020acmx;
- AT2020acmx;
- AT 2020acmx;
- PS20mbx;
- 2020aclt;
- AT2020aclt;
- AT 2020aclt;
- PS20mcn;
- 2020acnc;
- AT2020acnc;
- AT 2020acnc;
- PS20mcp;
- 2020acne;
- AT2020acne;
- AT 2020acne;
- PS20mco;
- 2020acnd;
- AT2020acnd;
- AT 2020acnd;
- PS20mck;
- 2020acmz;
- AT2020acmz;
- AT 2020acmz;
- PS20mcm;
- 2020acnb;
- AT2020acnb;
- AT 2020acnb;
- PS20mbw;
- 2020acls;
- AT2020acls;
- AT 2020acls;
- PS20mct;
- 2020acni;
- AT2020acni;
- AT 2020acni;
- PS20mcj;
- 2020acmy;
- AT2020acmy;
- AT 2020acmy;
- PS20mch;
- 2020acmw;
- AT2020acmw;
- AT 2020acmw;
- PS20mbs;
- 2020aclp;
- AT2020aclp;
- AT 2020aclp;
- PS20mcc;
- 2020acms;
- AT2020acms;
- AT 2020acms;
- PS20mbt;
- 2020aclq;
- AT2020aclq;
- AT 2020aclq;
- PS20mcd;
- 2020acmt;
- AT2020acmt;
- AT 2020acmt;
- PS20mbu;
- 2020aclr;
- AT2020aclr;
- AT 2020aclr;
- PS20mce;
- 2020acmu;
- AT2020acmu;
- AT 2020acmu;
- PS20mby;
- 2020aclu;
- AT2020aclu;
- AT 2020aclu;
- PS20mcl;
- 2020acna;
- AT2020acna;
- AT 2020acna;
- PS20mcs;
- 2020acnh;
- AT2020acnh;
- AT 2020acnh