Discovery certificate for object 2020izf
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 69671 [ 2020TNSTR1214....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-05-03 09:40:44
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 2020izf
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20aayffjt
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:35:12.714 (218.80297636667) DEC = -17:55:09.58 (-17.9193289)
Discovery date: 2020-04-27 09:34:05.952 (JD=2458966.8986806)


Remarks: See arXiv:1904.05922 for selection criteria.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-04-27 09:34:05.952
Flux: 20.28 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-04-24 07:01:53
Limiting flux: 20.2704 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/2020izf