Discovery certificate for object 2021jsq
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 106835 [ 2021TNSTR1209....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2021-04-15 06:17:30
Sender: ZTF (ZTF_AMPEL_COMPLETE)
Reporting Group: AMPEL     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

J. Nordin, V. Brinnel, 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 2021jsq
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18acvvzvu
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 11:57:58.736 (179.49473537647) DEC = -00:22:20.81 (-0.37244757647059)
Discovery date: 2021-04-05 07:29:59.136 (JD=2459309.8124884)


Remarks: SDSS spec-z 0.260. Known SDSS and/or MILLIQUAS QSO/AGN.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2021-04-05 07:29:59.136
Flux: 18.67 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2021-04-05 06:03:23
Limiting flux: 20.0669 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/2021jsq