Discovery certificate for object 2020qwl
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 79358 [ 2020TNSTR2419....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-08-07 05:51:03
Sender: ZTF (ZTF_AMPEL_COMPLETE)
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 2020qwl
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20abqjcsx
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 18:11:52.983 (272.970762025) DEC = +69:31:32.86 (69.5257951875)
Discovery date: 2020-08-06 05:10:38.208 (JD=2459067.7157176)


Remarks: See arXiv:1904.05922 for selection criteria.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-08-06 05:10:38.208
Flux: 19.6 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-08-05 08:41:27
Limiting flux: 19.5327 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/2020qwl