Discovery certificate for object 2018lcn
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 27584 [ 2018TNSTR2009....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2018-12-30 21:47:19
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 2018lcn
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18adasdcy
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:48:01.137 (42.0047378) DEC = +26:33:37.23 (26.5603418)
Discovery date: 2018-12-28 06:27:21.000 (JD=2458480.7689931)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-12-28 06:27:21.000
Flux: 19.37 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-12-24 07:09:07
Limiting flux: 19.63 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/2018lcn