Discovery certificate for object 2020wib
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 85487 [ 2020TNSTR3099....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-10-13 21:59:38
Sender: ZTF (ALeRCE)
Reporting Group: ALeRCE     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

F. Forster, F.E. Bauer, A. Munoz-Arancibia, L. Hernandez-Garcia, G. Pignata, L. Galbany, G. Pignata, E. Camacho, J. Silva-Farfan, A. Mourao, J. Arredondo, G. Cabrera-Vives, R. Carrasco-Davis, P.A. Estevez, P. Huijse, E. Reyes, I. Reyes, P. Sanchez-Saez, C. Valenzuela, E. Castillo, D. Ruz-Mieres, D. Rodriguez-Mancini, M. Catelan, S. Eyheramendy, M.J. Graham on behalf of the ALeRCE broker report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2020wib
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20acituoj
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 08:28:36.607 (127.1525285) DEC = +53:41:33.67 (53.6926868)
Discovery date: 2020-10-13 10:52:28.998 (JD=2459135.9531134)

Potential host galaxy: SDSS J082836.57+534133.7
Host redshift: 0.175

Remarks: SN candidate classified by ALeRCE using the public ZTF stream. Discovery image and light curve in http://alerce.online/object/ZTF20acituoj

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-10-13 10:52:28.998
Flux: 20.6341 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: Data provided by ZTF

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-10-13 09:08:00
Limiting flux: 20.4169 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: Data provided by ZTF

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