Discovery certificate for object 2020czx
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 62360 [ 2020TNSTR.582....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-02-21 11:16:51
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 2020czx
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18acvmrcf
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:56:26.181 (209.1090879) DEC = -12:02:58.52 (-12.0495895)
Discovery date: 2020-02-21 09:29:15.000 (JD=2458900.8953241)


Remarks: See arXiv:1904.05922 for selection criteria.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-02-21 09:29:15.000
Flux: 17.85 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-02-16 12:59:18
Limiting flux: 20.0025 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/2020czx