Discovery certificate for object 2020nqo
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 75361 [ 2020TNSTR1970....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-06-28 12:35:47
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 2020nqo
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20abjaapj
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 23:11:27.979 (347.86657983333) DEC = +25:21:46.45 (25.362902166667)
Discovery date: 2020-06-28 10:54:55.584 (JD=2459028.9548148)


Remarks: See arXiv:1904.05922 for selection criteria.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-06-28 10:54:55.584
Flux: 18.87 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-06-25 08:09:57
Limiting flux: 20.6383 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2020nqo