Discovery certificate for object 2020kbp
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 70906 [ 2020TNSTR1376....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-05-16 11:04:24
Sender: ZTF (ZTF_AMPEL_NEW)
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: AT 2020kbp
Discoverer internal name: ZTF19abwmoei
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 19:24:49.253 (291.2052229) DEC = +62:58:29.35 (62.97481955)
Discovery date: 2020-05-16 09:44:34.944 (JD=2458985.9059606)


Remarks: See arXiv:1904.05922 for selection criteria.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-05-16 09:44:34.944
Flux: 19.44 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-05-14 09:19:41
Limiting flux: 20.3352 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/2020kbp