Discovery certificate for object 2021ixy
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 106076 [ 2021TNSTR1134....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2021-04-10 17:56:37
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 2021ixy
Discoverer internal name: ZTF21aatvngf
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 08:41:15.974 (130.31655735) DEC = +15:08:32.61 (15.1423924)
Discovery date: 2021-04-08 05:06:02.998 (JD=2459312.7125347)

Potential host galaxy: SDSS J084115.93+150831.7

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/ZTF21aatvngf

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2021-04-08 05:06:02.998
Flux: 20.2712 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: Data provided by ZTF

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2021-04-08 04:05:03
Limiting flux: 20.1304 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/2021ixy