Discovery certificate for object 2021apv
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 97104 [ 2021TNSTR.172....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2021-01-17 19:17:20
Sender: ZTF (ALeRCE)
Reporting Group: ALeRCE     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

F. Forster, F.E. Bauer, G. Pignata, A. Munoz-Arancibia, L. Hernandez-Garcia, L. Galbany, 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 2021apv
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18aaiubyx
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:51:35.853 (207.899386533333) DEC = +30:06:05.40 (30.1015001333333)
Discovery date: 2021-01-13 11:39:18.000 (JD=2459227.985625)

Potential host galaxy: WISEA J135135.84+300606.2
Host redshift: 0.124878

Remarks: SN candidate classified using ALeRCE's stamp classifier - see http://arxiv.org/abs/2008.03309 - and the public ZTF stream. Discovery image and light curve in http://alerce.online/object/ZTF18aaiubyx

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2021-01-13 11:39:18.000
Flux: 20.4942 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: Data provided by ZTF

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2021-01-13 11:37:56
Limiting flux: 20.3939 ABMag
Filter: g-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/2021apv