Discovery certificate for object 2019mtq
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 43314 [ 2019TNSTR1430....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2019-08-06 15:33:07
Sender: ZTF (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: AT 2019mtq
Discoverer internal name: ZTF19abnywoy
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 20:51:57.362 (312.9890085) DEC = -24:21:05.30 (-24.3514721)
Discovery date: 2019-08-06 09:03:10.000 (JD=2458701.8772106)


Remarks: See arXiv:1904.05922 for selection criteria.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-08-06 09:03:10.000
Flux: 18.98 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2019-08-06 07:57:25
Limiting flux: 20.3239 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/2019mtq