Discovery certificate for object 2019nfc
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 43710 [ 2019TNSTR1472....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2019-08-11 14:17:35
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 2019nfc
Discoverer internal name: ZTF19abpdrij
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 21:21:51.993 (320.4666373) DEC = -21:21:44.06 (-21.36223945)
Discovery date: 2019-08-11 09:21:43.000 (JD=2458706.8900926)


Remarks: See arXiv:1904.05922 for selection criteria.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-08-11 09:21:43.000
Flux: 19.29 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2019-08-06 09:05:07
Limiting flux: 20.0693 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/2019nfc