Discovery certificate for object 2019wix
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 54251 [ 2019TNSTR2566....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2019-12-10 16:08:00
Sender: ZTF (ALeRCE)
Reporting Group: ALeRCE     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

F. Forster, F.E. Bauer, G. Pignata, J. Arredondo, G. Cabrera-Vives, R. Carrasco-Davis, P.A. Estevez, P. Huijse, E. Reyes, I. Reyes, P. Sanchez-Saez, C. Valenzuela, E. Castillo, D. Ruz-Mieres, D. Rodriguez-Mancini, F.E. Bauer, M. Catelan, S. Eyheramendy, M.J. Graham on behalf of the ALeRCE broker report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2019wix
Discoverer internal name: ZTF19acxoywk
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 09:59:35.076 (149.89615065) DEC = +13:54:54.03 (13.9150093)
Discovery date: 2019-12-10 10:49:21.000 (JD=2458827.9509375)

Potential host galaxy: WISEA J095934.96+135451.5
Host redshift: 0.051083

Remarks: SN candidate classified by ALeRCE using the public ZTF stream. Discovery image and light curve in http://alerce.online/object/ZTF19acxoywk

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-12-10 10:49:21.000
Flux: 19.7473 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: Data provided by ZTF

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2019-12-06 13:02:20
Limiting flux: 19.2741 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/2019wix