Discovery certificate for object 2018jsu
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 26204 [ 2018TNSTR2055....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2018-12-13 21:34:35
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 2018jsu
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18acurlbt
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 12:46:50.266 (191.7094412) DEC = +22:47:47.22 (22.7964487)
Discovery date: 2018-12-09 11:39:50.000 (JD=2458461.9859954)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-12-09 11:39:50.000
Flux: 18.49 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-11-28 12:23:02
Limiting flux: 19.62 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/2018jsu