Discovery certificate for object 2020kzo
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 71905 [ 2020TNSTR1558....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-05-25 07:47:26
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: SN 2020kzo
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20abbeeyt
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 15:20:51.257 (230.2135725) DEC = +33:25:28.30 (33.42452865)
Discovery date: 2020-05-22 07:18:23.616 (JD=2458991.8044444)


Remarks: See arXiv:1904.05922 for selection criteria.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-05-22 07:18:23.616
Flux: 19.83 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-05-22 06:01:57
Limiting flux: 20.7435 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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