Discovery certificate for object 2020acqv
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 92843 [ 2020TNSTR3797....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-12-15 11:56:42
Sender: ZTF (ZTF_AMPEL_COMPLETE)
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

J. Nordin, V. Brinnel, M. Giomi, J. van Santen (HU Berlin), A. Gal-Yam, O. Yaron, S. Schulze (Weizmann) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: SN 2020acqv
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20acwqkuz
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:04:03.094 (196.01289033333) DEC = +78:35:09.98 (78.586106866667)
Discovery date: 2020-12-15 08:51:06.048 (JD=2459198.8688194)


Remarks: See arXiv:1904.05922 for selection criteria.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-12-15 08:51:06.048
Flux: 19.02 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-12-12 11:47:50
Limiting flux: 19.6933 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/2020acqv