TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 67506 [ 2020TNSTR1040....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-04-15 03:53:22
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 2018lsf
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18abspjqm
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 00:20:24.676 (5.1028168) DEC = +21:52:31.64 (21.8754568)
Discovery date: 2018-09-03 07:47:49.632 (JD=2458364.82488)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-09-03 07:47:49.632
Flux: 19.883 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-09-03 06:36:36
Limiting flux: 20.6511 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/2018lsf