Discovery certificate for object 2020pg
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 58289 [ 2020TNSTR..79....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-01-08 13:20:04
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 2020pg
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20aadxwdz
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 12:48:32.146 (192.13394045) DEC = +06:59:35.10 (6.99308265)
Discovery date: 2020-01-05 12:06:04.000 (JD=2458854.0042245)


Remarks: See arXiv:1904.05922 for selection criteria.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-01-05 12:06:04.000
Flux: 20.54 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-01-02 13:02:32
Limiting flux: 20.2242 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/2020pg