Discovery certificate for object 2019qpo
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 47428 [ 2019TNSTR1884....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2019-09-22 12:48:49
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 2019qpo
Discoverer internal name: ZTF19acaiers
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:53:34.251 (43.39271235) DEC = -05:50:11.93 (-5.83664635)
Discovery date: 2019-09-22 10:33:42.000 (JD=2458748.940081)


Remarks: See arXiv:1904.05922 for selection criteria.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-09-22 10:33:42.000
Flux: 19.37 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2019-09-12 11:04:17
Limiting flux: 19.8196 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/2019qpo