Discovery certificate for object 2020idx
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 68776 [ 2020TNSTR1127....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-04-25 10:01:35
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 2020idx
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20aawggqr
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:07:39.509 (241.91462075) DEC = -25:32:14.11 (-25.5372526)
Discovery date: 2020-04-25 09:01:14.304 (JD=2458964.8758565)


Remarks: See arXiv:1904.05922 for selection criteria.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-04-25 09:01:14.304
Flux: 18.73 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Archival info: Other
Remarks: ZTF non-detection limits not available

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