Discovery certificate for object 2020iea
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 68779 [ 2020TNSTR1127....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-04-25 11:01:33
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 2020iea
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20aavnnut
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 17:07:40.132 (256.91721494) DEC = +38:51:30.91 (38.85858695)
Discovery date: 2020-04-24 12:05:36.960 (JD=2458964.0039005)


Remarks: See arXiv:1904.05922 for selection criteria.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-04-24 12:05:36.960
Flux: 20.04 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-04-24 12:04:57
Limiting flux: 20.0429 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/2020iea