Discovery certificate for object 2020wf
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 58703 [ 2020TNSTR.136....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-01-14 09:21:27
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 2020wf
Discoverer internal name: ZTF20aaelxjv
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 09:27:05.740 (141.77391603333) DEC = +04:42:51.87 (4.7144079333333)
Discovery date: 2020-01-07 11:03:34.000 (JD=2458855.9608218)


Remarks: See arXiv:1904.05922 for selection criteria.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2020-01-07 11:03:34.000
Flux: 19.28 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2020-01-07 08:39:33
Limiting flux: 19.5226 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/2020wf