Spectroscopic classification of AT2020aced and AT2020abox

ATel #14281; Kevin McKinnon, Stephanie Figuereo, Rafael Nunez, Puragra Guhathakurta (UCSC), Monika Soraisam (NCSA/UIUC), Chien-Hsiu Lee (NOIR Lab)
on 19 Dec 2020; 12:51 UT
Credential Certification: Monika Soraisam (soraisam@illinois.edu)

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We report the spectroscopic observations of the following transients from the SALVATION project. They were flagged from the ZTF public alert stream by the ANTARES alert-broker. The spectra were obtained on 2020 Dec 19 UT with the Kast double spectrograph on the Shane 3-m telescope at Lick Observatory.

 
Name          | IAU Name   | RA (J2000)   | Dec (J2000)  | z       | Type        | Phase           
ZTF20acwoamm  | AT2020aced | 08h31m13.49s | +18d43m9.19s |  0.07   |  SN-Ia-91T  | -10 to 10 days  
ZTF20acusneh  | AT2020abox | 10h47m30.71s | +03d7m28.34s |  0.05   |  SN-Ia      | -2 to 10 days   
 
Note: 
Classification was performed with DASH (Muthukrishna et al. 2019, arXiv:1903.02557).  
Light curves can be accessed at https://antares.noirlab.edu/loci/ANT2020afhgoiq (ZTF20acwoamm) and https://antares.noirlab.edu/loci/ANT2020afcac2i (ZTF20acusneh).