Discovery certificate for object 2020krx
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 71557 [ 2020TNSTR1457....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-05-22 05:05:53
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 2020krx
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20aazylrg
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 11:34:35.833 (173.64930223333) DEC = +27:11:22.43 (27.189562766667)
Discovery date: 2020-05-17 04:59:43.296 (JD=2458986.7081366)


Remarks: See arXiv:1904.05922 for selection criteria.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-05-17 04:59:43.296
Flux: 20.26 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-05-16 05:03:08
Limiting flux: 20.4704 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/2020krx