TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 20722 [ 2018TNSTR.994....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2018-07-17 13:07:58
Date made public:
Sender: Krzysztof Stanek
Reporting Group: ASAS-SN     Discovery Data Source: ASAS-SN

K. Z. Stanek, for the ASAS-SN team report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2018dzt
Discoverer internal name: ASASSN-18pl
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 21:27:52.798 (321.96999) DEC = -51:19:55.70 (-51.33214)
Discovery date: 2018-07-17 05:16:48.000 (JD=2458316.72)

Potential host galaxy: ESO 236-IG 015
Host redshift: 0.053127

Remarks: In several epochs

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-07-17 05:16:48.000
Flux: 17.4 ABMag
Filter: g-Sloan
Instrument: Paczynski
Telescope: ASASSN-Paczynski

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-07-11 05:02:24
Limiting flux: 18.4 ABMag
Filter: g-Sloan
Instrument: Paczynski
Telescope: ASASSN-Paczynski


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