Discovery certificate for object 2019pau
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 45622 [ 2019TNSTR1682....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2019-08-31 11:02:09
Sender: ZTF (ZTF_AMPEL_COMPLETE)
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

J. Nordin, V. Brinnel, M. Giomi, 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: AT 2019pau
Discoverer internal name: ZTF19abtnwgz
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:32:44.690 (248.1862083) DEC = +78:09:49.36 (78.163710642857)
Discovery date: 2019-08-30 07:09:46.000 (JD=2458725.7984606)


Remarks: See arXiv:1904.05922 for selection criteria.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-08-30 07:09:46.000
Flux: 19.3 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2019-08-30 06:34:16
Limiting flux: 20.4398 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/2019pau