Discovery certificate for object 2019xaq
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 54984 [ 2019TNSTR2647....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2019-12-19 11:56:24
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: SN 2019xaq
Discoverer internal name: ZTF19acyjzbe
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:54:46.705 (208.694603975) DEC = +84:04:01.50 (84.067082225)
Discovery date: 2019-12-13 13:29:21.000 (JD=2458831.0620486)


Remarks: See arXiv:1904.05922 for selection criteria.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-12-13 13:29:21.000
Flux: 18.9 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Archival info: Other
Remarks: ZTF non-detection limits not available

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