TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 136762 [ 2022TNSTR.377....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2022-02-13 22:20:36
Date made public:
Sender: ALeRCE
Reporting Group: ALeRCE     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

F. Forster, F.E. Bauer, G. Pignata, A. Munoz-Arancibia, A. Mourao, R. Dastidar, L. Hernandez-Garcia, L. Galbany, E. Camacho, J. Silva-Farfan, 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 2022cjs
Discoverer internal name: ZTF22aaaffqr
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:05:57.463 (196.4894274) DEC = +37:25:06.70 (37.4185269)
Discovery date: 2022-02-13 07:28:44.003 (JD=2459623.8116204)

Potential host galaxy: SDSS J130557.83+372507.2
Host redshift: 0.08273128

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/ZTF22aaaffqr

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2022-02-13 07:28:44.003
Flux: 19.5833 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: Data provided by ZTF

Last non-detection:
Archival info: Other
Remarks: ZTF non-detection limits not available

Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2022cjs