Discovery certificate for object 2018fvv
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 22282 [ 2018TNSTR1321....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2018-09-07 06:06:56
Sender: ZTF (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: AT 2018fvv
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18absqkfg
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:54:44.379 (43.6849143) DEC = +47:26:34.23 (47.4428415)
Discovery date: 2018-08-22 10:39:21.000 (JD=2458352.9439931)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-08-22 10:39:21.000
Flux: 19.42 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-08-19 10:48:00
Limiting flux: 20.91 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/2018fvv