TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 152590 [ 2022TNSTR2020....1M ]

Date Received (UTC): 2022-07-19 22:25:20
Date made public:
Sender: ALeRCE
Reporting Group: ALeRCE     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

A. Munoz-Arancibia, F.E. Bauer, F. Forster, G. Pignata, A. Mourao, L. Hernandez-Garcia, L. Galbany, R. Hoshino, E. Camacho, J. Silva-Farfan, J. Arredondo, G. Cabrera-Vives, R. Carrasco-Davis, P.A. Estevez, P. Huijse, A. Moya E. Reyes, I. Reyes, P. Sanchez-Saez, 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 2022pcd
Discoverer internal name: ZTF22aaugxso
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:40:30.055 (220.1252276) DEC = +50:50:22.25 (50.839514333333)
Discovery date: 2022-07-17 04:41:29.999 (JD=2459777.6954861)

Potential host galaxy: SDSS J144030.01+505022.4

Remarks: SN candidate classified using ALeRCE's stamp classifier (Carrasco-Davis et al. 2021) and the public ZTF stream. Discovery image and light curve in http://alerce.online/object/ZTF22aaugxso

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2022-07-17 04:41:29.999
Flux: 20.7624 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: Data provided by ZTF

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2022-07-15 07:52:04
Limiting flux: 19.4969 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/2022pcd