TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 47697 [ 2019TNSTR1906....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2019-09-25 13:19:04
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 2019qxf
Discoverer internal name: ZTF19acbatbl
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:58:05.799 (44.5241606) DEC = -13:27:27.92 (-13.4577549)
Discovery date: 2019-09-25 09:34:12.000 (JD=2458751.89875)

Potential host galaxy: GALEXASC J025805.64-132727.7

Remarks: Early SN candidate classified by ALeRCE using the public ZTF stream. Discovery image and light curve in http://alerce.online/object/ZTF19acbatbl

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-09-25 09:34:12.000
Flux: 19.8977 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: Data provided by ZTF

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2019-09-22 12:04:07
Limiting flux: 19.8074 ABMag
Filter: g-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/2019qxf