TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 22592 [ 2018TNSTR1368....1F ]
Date Received (UTC): 2018-09-12 22:21:47
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: SN 2018gft
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18abshezu
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 23:57:17.947 (359.324779) DEC = -15:37:53.27 (-15.6314634)
Discovery date: 2018-09-02 08:02:24.000 (JD=2458363.835)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-09-02 08:02:24.000
Flux: 20.22 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-08-30 09:37:26
Limiting flux: 19.31 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/2018gft
Date Received (UTC): 2018-09-12 22:21:47
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: SN 2018gft
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18abshezu
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 23:57:17.947 (359.324779) DEC = -15:37:53.27 (-15.6314634)
Discovery date: 2018-09-02 08:02:24.000 (JD=2458363.835)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-09-02 08:02:24.000
Flux: 20.22 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-08-30 09:37:26
Limiting flux: 19.31 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/2018gft