Discovery certificate for object 2019qgc
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 47095 [ 2019TNSTR1852....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2019-09-18 08:52:59
Sender: ZTF (ZTF_AMPEL_NEW)
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 2019qgc
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18abnjudh
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 18:03:49.884 (270.9578494) DEC = +07:55:30.28 (7.925077925)
Discovery date: 2019-09-15 02:50:09.000 (JD=2458741.6181597)


Remarks: See arXiv:1904.05922 for selection criteria.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-09-15 02:50:09.000
Flux: 17.02 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2019-09-12 03:05:12
Limiting flux: 19.5 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2019qgc