Discovery certificate for object 2020vwr
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 85039 [ 2020TNSTR3095....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-10-12 10:43:40
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 2020vwr
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18adcbhzh
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:45:24.910 (41.353793228571) DEC = +09:05:24.78 (9.0902160285714)
Discovery date: 2020-10-09 08:29:24.864 (JD=2459131.8537616)


Remarks: Known SDSS and/or MILLIQUAS QSO/AGN. . See arXiv:1904.05922 for selection criteria..

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-10-09 08:29:24.864
Flux: 20.08 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-10-07 11:12:41
Limiting flux: 20.0279 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/2020vwr