TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 67518 [ 2020TNSTR1040....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-04-15 03:57:56
Date made public:
Sender: ZTF_CLU_PUBLIC
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

K. De (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2018lsl
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18acaozxw
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 11:30:31.910 (172.632959) DEC = +60:46:54.59 (60.7818303)
Discovery date: 2018-11-01 12:50:15.360 (JD=2458424.0349)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-11-01 12:50:15.360
Flux: 19.8699 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-05-31 12:00:00
Limiting flux: 20.5 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/2018lsl