Discovery certificate for object 2018atx
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 17753 [ 2018TNSTR.481....1M ]

Date Received (UTC): 2018-04-12 20:04:07
Sender: Andrew Drake
Reporting Group: SNHunt     Discovery Data Source: SNHunt

Nikolay Mishevskiy on behalf of CRTS report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2018atx
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 09:29:39.144 (142.4131) DEC = +14:43:06.60 (14.7185)
Discovery date: 2018-04-11 04:00:33.000 (JD=2458219.6670486)

Potential host galaxy: 2MASX J09293765+1443185
Host redshift: 0.0774


Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-04-11 04:00:33.000
Flux: 21 ABMag
Filter: V-crts-CRTS
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other

Remarks: MLS 10K CCD. Seen in four images.

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-03-23 04:59:35
Limiting flux: 21.5 ABMag
Filter: V-crts-CRTS
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other

Remarks: MLS 10K CCD.

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