Discovery certificate for object 2019tek
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 50045 [ 2019TNSTR2171....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2019-10-24 03:35:22
Sender: ZTF (ZTF_Bot1)
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

C. Fremling (Caltech) on behalf of the Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: SN 2019tek
Discoverer internal name: ZTF19acgemqj
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 19:51:04.811 (297.7700476) DEC = +53:33:50.15 (53.5639307)
Discovery date: 2019-10-20 02:49:55.000 (JD=2458776.6179977)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-10-20 02:49:55.000
Flux: 19.31 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2019-10-17 02:54:14
Limiting flux: 18.71 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/2019tek