Discovery certificate for object 2020crd
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 61984 [ 2020TNSTR.517....1G ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-02-16 03:41:54
Sender: ZTF (ZTF_Bot1)
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

I. Andreoni and D. Goldstein (Caltech) on behalf of the DECam-GROWTH team report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2020crd
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20aanakge
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 00:50:31.350 (12.6306233) DEC = +41:29:03.04 (41.484178)
Discovery date: 2020-02-13 05:11:02.000 (JD=2458892.7159954)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-02-13 05:11:02.000
Flux: 20.64 ABMag
Filter: g-Sloan
Instrument: DECAM
Telescope: CTIO - 4-m Victor M. Blanco Telescope

Last non-detection:
Archival info: Other
Remarks: Non existent in SDSS/PS1

Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2020crd