Discovery certificate for object 2021lq
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 95753 [ 2021TNSTR..54....1M ]

Date Received (UTC): 2021-01-06 22:18:24
Sender: ZTF (ALeRCE)
Reporting Group: ALeRCE     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

A. Munoz-Arancibia, F. Forster, F.E. Bauer, L. Hernandez-Garcia, G. Pignata, 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 2021lq
Discoverer internal name: ZTF21aaadhia
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:14:14.329 (33.55970505) DEC = -05:37:52.94 (-5.63137205)
Discovery date: 2021-01-04 04:42:45.996 (JD=2459218.6963657)

Potential host galaxy: SDSS J021414.32-053752.0
Host redshift: 0.104

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/ZTF21aaadhia

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2021-01-04 04:42:45.996
Flux: 20.1882 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: Data provided by ZTF

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2021-01-04 03:37:40
Limiting flux: 19.9033 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/2021lq