TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 67536 [ 2020TNSTR1040....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-04-15 04:06:10
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 2018lsu
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18aceyqpm
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 09:12:32.052 (138.1335514) DEC = +27:39:56.50 (27.6656935)
Discovery date: 2018-11-08 11:54:29.088 (JD=2458430.99617)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-11-08 11:54:29.088
Flux: 20.0627 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-11-08 09:21:28
Limiting flux: 20.4952 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2018lsu