Discovery certificate for object 2019ofh
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 44552 [ 2019TNSTR1594....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2019-08-23 07:52:03
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 2019ofh
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18aahwzjh
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 11:54:39.703 (178.66542823333) DEC = +34:52:16.48 (34.87124475)
Discovery date: 2019-07-12 04:26:32.000 (JD=2458676.6851042)


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

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-07-12 04:26:32.000
Flux: 19.37 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2019-07-09 04:55:42
Limiting flux: 20.1841 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/2019ofh