Discovery certificate for object 2020kzp
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 71906 [ 2020TNSTR1558....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-05-25 10:47:38
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: SN 2020kzp
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20abawtpy
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 17:10:17.442 (257.57267633333) DEC = +51:50:34.21 (51.842836666667)
Discovery date: 2020-05-25 07:36:53.856 (JD=2458994.8172917)


Remarks: See arXiv:1904.05922 for selection criteria.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-05-25 07:36:53.856
Flux: 19.38 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-05-23 10:10:53
Limiting flux: 20.7011 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/2020kzp