Discovery certificate for object 2019lod
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 42108 [ 2019TNSTR1295....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2019-07-21 12:22:17
Sender: ZTF (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 2019lod
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18abtmnrx
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:02:06.844 (30.5285163) DEC = -05:59:00.16 (-5.9833775)
Discovery date: 2019-07-10 10:43:01.000 (JD=2458674.9465509)


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

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-07-10 10:43:01.000
Flux: 18.99 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Archival info: Other
Remarks: ZTF non-detection limits not available

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