Discovery certificate for object 2018kti
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 27261 [ 2018TNSTR1975....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2018-12-24 21:17:36
Sender: ZTF (ZTF_AMPEL_NEW)
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

J. Nordin, V. Brinnel, M. Giomi, J. van Santen (HU Berlin), A. Gal-Yam, O. Yaron, S. Schulze (Weizmann) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2018kti
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18adaldfm
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 12:58:23.091 (194.5962105) DEC = -06:37:54.21 (-6.6317238)
Discovery date: 2018-12-23 11:44:06.000 (JD=2458475.9889583)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-12-23 11:44:06.000
Flux: 19.32 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Archival info: Other
Remarks: ZTF non-detection limits not available

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