Discovery certificate for object 2020wdo
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 85314 [ 2020TNSTR3103....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-10-13 04:44:06
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 2020wdo
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20achpjks
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:35:41.392 (248.92246636667) DEC = +72:43:00.31 (72.716753133333)
Discovery date: 2020-10-08 03:21:17.856 (JD=2459130.6397917)


Remarks: See arXiv:1904.05922 for selection criteria.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-10-08 03:21:17.856
Flux: 19.94 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-10-06 04:10:58
Limiting flux: 19.9492 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/2020wdo