TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 34969 [ 2019TNSTR.779....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2019-05-14 07:42:21
Date made public:
Sender: 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: SN 2019fer
Discoverer internal name: ZTF19aauuzlr
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 11:39:01.650 (174.7568746) DEC = -18:04:32.17 (-18.0756016)
Discovery date: 2019-05-14 04:32:17.000 (JD=2458617.6890856)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-05-14 04:32:17.000
Flux: 19.15 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2019-05-05 06:32:56
Limiting flux: 19.9586 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/2019fer