TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 22733 [ 2018TNSTR1394....1F ]
Date Received (UTC): 2018-09-16 06:26:37
Date made public:
Sender: 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 2018gkb
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18abwacdo
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:12:36.771 (33.1532116) DEC = +15:16:49.17 (15.2803247)
Discovery date: 2018-09-14 09:53:16.000 (JD=2458375.9119907)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-09-14 09:53:16.000
Flux: 18.15 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-09-14 08:55:40
Limiting flux: 20.48 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2018gkb
Date Received (UTC): 2018-09-16 06:26:37
Date made public:
Sender: 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 2018gkb
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18abwacdo
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:12:36.771 (33.1532116) DEC = +15:16:49.17 (15.2803247)
Discovery date: 2018-09-14 09:53:16.000 (JD=2458375.9119907)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-09-14 09:53:16.000
Flux: 18.15 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-09-14 08:55:40
Limiting flux: 20.48 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2018gkb