TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 67478 [ 2020TNSTR1040....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-04-15 03:41:11
Date made public:
Sender: ZTF_CLU_PUBLIC
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

K. De (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2018lrn
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18aaxopwa
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:06:24.666 (241.6027758) DEC = +31:00:17.67 (31.0049083)
Discovery date: 2018-06-18 06:29:47.616 (JD=2458287.77069)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-06-18 06:29:47.616
Flux: 20.0335 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-06-15 06:07:26
Limiting flux: 20.9493 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/2018lrn