Discovery certificate for object 2016gzh
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 5818 [ 2018TNSTR1530....1K ]

Date Received (UTC): 2016-10-08 12:44:10
Date made public: 2018-10-08
Sender: iPTF (iPTF_Bot1)
Reporting Group: iPTF     Discovery Data Source: iPTF

M. Kasliwal, Y. Cao (Caltech), on behalf of iPTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2016gzh
Discoverer internal name: iPTF16gzh
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 00:45:04.074 (11.266973) DEC = +06:35:00.75 (6.583543)
Discovery date: 2016-10-08 11:05:16.000 (JD=2457669.9619907)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-10-08 11:05:16.000
Flux: 19.593 ABMag
Filter: g-PTF
Instrument: CFH12k
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2009-01-01 00:00:00
Limiting flux: 21.5 ABMag
Filter: R-PTF
Instrument: CFH12k
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2016gzh