TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 162050 [ 2022TNSTR3033....1A ]

Date Received (UTC): 2022-10-18 17:55:38
Date made public:
Sender: SNAD_bot
Reporting Group: SNAD     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Patrick Aleo (UIUC) on behalf of the SNAD team report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2019aaqk
Discoverer internal name: SNAD211
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 17:40:23.899 (265.09958) DEC = +55:46:20.82 (55.77245)
Discovery date: 2019-05-25 10:51:46.368 (JD=2458628.9526245)


Remarks: Transient identified by SNAD Miner (https://arxiv.org/pdf/2111.11555.pdf). See more info at: https://ztf.snad.space/view/797112400009341

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-05-25 10:51:46.368
Flux: 21.22 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: For the first photometric point reference magnitude is 21.22 mag. ZTF DR OID 797112400009341 (zg). ZTF Alert ID ZTF19aawowav.

Last non-detection:
Archival info: DSS

Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2019aaqk