Discovery certificate for object 2020bjz
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 60551 [ 2020TNSTR.330....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-01-30 12:29:35
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 2020bjz
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20aajrajx
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 12:59:41.343 (194.9222611) DEC = +69:27:36.70 (69.4601941)
Discovery date: 2020-01-28 08:13:23.000 (JD=2458876.8426273)


Remarks: See arXiv:1904.05922 for selection criteria.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-01-28 08:13:23.000
Flux: 20.61 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-01-27 12:14:35
Limiting flux: 20.4673 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/2020bjz