TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 162059 [ 2022TNSTR3033....1A ]

Date Received (UTC): 2022-10-18 19:06:14
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 2019aaqq
Discoverer internal name: SNAD217
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:22:44.897 (245.68707) DEC = +27:14:12.91 (27.23692)
Discovery date: 2019-04-02 11:39:40.896 (JD=2458575.9858864)


Remarks: Transient identified by SNAD Miner (https://arxiv.org/pdf/2111.11555.pdf). See more info at: https://ztf.snad.space/view/633112100003788

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-04-02 11:39:40.896
Flux: 20.88 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: For the first photometric point reference magnitude is 20.88 mag. ZTF DR OID 633112100003788 (zg). ZTF Alert ID ZTF19aaoubqg.

Last non-detection:
Archival info: DSS

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