TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 40185 [ 2019TNSTR1116....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2019-07-01 08:56:34
Date made public:
Sender: ZTF_AMPEL_COMPLETE
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: AT 2019jww
Discoverer internal name: ZTF19aavxunv
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:54:55.948 (208.733115) DEC = -05:17:30.16 (-5.2917101)
Discovery date: 2019-06-06 04:35:40.000 (JD=2458640.6914352)


Remarks: Known SDSS and/or MILLIQUAS QSO/AGN. See arXiv:1904.05922 for selection criteria.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-06-06 04:35:40.000
Flux: 19.81 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2019-05-14 06:32:41
Limiting flux: 19.7239 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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