Discovery certificate for object 2020psr
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 77932 [ 2020TNSTR2183....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-07-19 19:06:43
Sender: ZTF (ALeRCE)
Reporting Group: ALeRCE     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

F. Forster, F.E. Bauer, L. Galbany, G. Pignata, E. Camacho, J. Silva-Farfan, A. Mourao, 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, 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 2020psr
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20abnbcsh
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 00:54:32.652 (13.63605125) DEC = -01:46:22.50 (-1.77291535)
Discovery date: 2020-07-19 10:02:50.004 (JD=2459049.9186343)

Potential host galaxy: SDSS J005432.92-014623.6
Host redshift: 0.145

Remarks: SN candidate classified by ALeRCE using the public ZTF stream. Discovery image and light curve in http://alerce.online/object/ZTF20abnbcsh

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-07-19 10:02:50.004
Flux: 20.532 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: Data provided by ZTF

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-07-16 10:33:39
Limiting flux: 20.5802 ABMag
Filter: r-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/2020psr