Discovery certificate for object 2020aqo
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 59695 [ 2020TNSTR.249....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-01-24 13:37:38
Sender: ZTF (ZTF_Bot1)
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

C. Fremling (Caltech) on behalf of the Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: SN 2020aqo
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20aaeujsk
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 08:41:57.517 (130.4896548) DEC = -17:54:45.20 (-17.9125548)
Discovery date: 2020-01-11 08:15:21.000 (JD=2458859.8439931)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-01-11 08:15:21.000
Flux: 19.07 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-01-06 11:34:04
Limiting flux: 19.25 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/2020aqo