TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 46277 [ 2019TNSTR1758....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2019-09-07 15:50:44
Date made public:
Sender: ALeRCE
Reporting Group: ALeRCE     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

F. Forster on behalf of the ALeRCE broker report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2019pqh
Discoverer internal name: ZTF19abxtupj
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 00:26:28.291 (6.617881) DEC = -01:07:53.38 (-1.1314934)
Discovery date: 2019-09-07 09:34:12.000 (JD=2458733.89875)

Potential host galaxy: 2MASX J00262847-0107513
Host redshift: 0.133994

Remarks: Early SN candidate classified by ALeRCE using the public ZTF stream. Discovery image and light curve in http://alerce.online/object/ZTF19abxtupj

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-09-07 09:34:12.000
Flux: 20.3128 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: Data provided by ZTF

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2019-08-30 11:35:56
Limiting flux: 20.4304 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: Data provided by ZTF

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