TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 196307 [ 2023TNSTR3230....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2023-12-13 21:47:59
Date made public:
Sender: 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 2018mlp
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18abdezft
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 11:26:18.255 (171.5760612) DEC = +58:35:38.80 (58.5941122)
Discovery date: 2018-11-07 12:12:57.600 (JD=2458430.009)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-11-07 12:12:57.600
Flux: 19.6 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-11-07 10:49:26
Limiting flux: 20.6 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/2018mlp