Discovery certificate for object 2020vnv
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 84669 [ 2020TNSTR3064....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-10-09 19:39:49
Sender: ZTF (ALeRCE)
Reporting Group: ALeRCE     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

F. Forster, F.E. Bauer, A. Munoz-Arancibia, L. Hernandez-Garcia, G. Pignata, 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 2020vnv
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20achznng
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 22:59:30.862 (344.8785905) DEC = -21:02:12.18 (-21.03671545)
Discovery date: 2020-10-07 07:01:37.004 (JD=2459129.7927894)


Remarks: SN candidate classified by ALeRCE using the public ZTF stream. Discovery image and light curve in http://alerce.online/object/ZTF20achznng

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-10-07 07:01:37.004
Flux: 20.0153 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: Data provided by ZTF

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-10-07 05:32:36
Limiting flux: 18.8567 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/2020vnv