Discovery certificate for object 2020anr
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 59591 [ 2020TNSTR.225....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-01-23 18:24:46
Sender: ZTF (ALeRCE)
Reporting Group: ALeRCE     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

F. Forster, G. Pignata, F.E. Bauer, 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 2020anr
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20aagzfyv
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:32:54.333 (23.226386) DEC = +42:49:34.66 (42.8262931)
Discovery date: 2020-01-23 02:30:30.000 (JD=2458871.6045139)

Potential host galaxy: SDSS J013254.09+424938.7
Host redshift: 0.106

Remarks: SN candidate classified by ALeRCE using the public ZTF stream. Discovery image and light curve in http://alerce.online/object/ZTF20aagzfyv

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-01-23 02:30:30.000
Flux: 20.0962 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: Data provided by ZTF

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-01-19 03:21:50
Limiting flux: 18.2881 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/2020anr