Discovery certificate for object 2020dvf
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 63291 [ 2020TNSTR.701....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-03-03 13:13:50
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 2020dvf
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20aascxxk
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 18:33:57.267 (278.4886105) DEC = +58:04:30.11 (58.075031933333)
Discovery date: 2020-03-03 12:10:41.088 (JD=2458912.007419)


Remarks: See arXiv:1904.05922 for selection criteria.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-03-03 12:10:41.088
Flux: 19.53 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-02-26 12:38:52
Limiting flux: 19.8684 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/2020dvf