TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 30055 [ 2019TNSTR1249....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2019-02-19 17:51:01
Date made public:
Sender: ZTF_Bot1
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

C. Fremling (Caltech) on behalf of the Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: SN 2018lnb
Discoverer internal name: ZTF19aaadwfi
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:38:32.750 (159.636458) DEC = +48:16:31.05 (48.2752905)
Discovery date: 2018-12-28 12:04:19.000 (JD=2458481.0029977)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-12-28 12:04:19.000
Flux: 20.21 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-12-28 10:45:07
Limiting flux: 19.9 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/2018lnb