Discovery certificate for object 2019vu
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 28970 [ 2019TNSTR.117....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2019-01-19 21:13:00
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: SN 2019vu
Discoverer internal name: ZTF19aadnxat
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:02:19.893 (210.5828881) DEC = +59:25:12.14 (59.4200393)
Discovery date: 2019-01-11 12:21:29.000 (JD=2458495.014919)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-01-11 12:21:29.000
Flux: 20.69 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2019-01-08 13:17:36
Limiting flux: 20.16 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/2019vu