Discovery certificate for object 2018ltb
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 67554 [ 2020TNSTR1040....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-04-15 04:13:51
Sender: ZTF (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 2018ltb
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18aasxguy
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:05:04.554 (211.2689742) DEC = +30:16:00.68 (30.2668567)
Discovery date: 2018-12-20 12:54:08.640 (JD=2458473.0376)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-12-20 12:54:08.640
Flux: 20.121 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-12-17 12:41:47
Limiting flux: 18.5019 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/2018ltb