TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 53855 [ 2019TNSTR2513....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2019-12-03 00:44:55
Date made public:
Sender: ZTF_TESS
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 2019vzf
Discoverer internal name: ZTF19acwrqtv
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:44:21.380 (26.0890852) DEC = +50:06:55.90 (50.1155275)
Discovery date: 2019-12-02 03:41:45.000 (JD=2458819.6539931)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-12-02 03:41:45.000
Flux: 18.76 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2019-12-02 02:47:02
Limiting flux: 18.55 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/2019vzf