TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 206171 [ 2024TNSTR.854....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-03-29 21:41:29
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 2018mnf
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18aayjlby
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 12:52:08.428 (193.0351168) DEC = +49:07:29.99 (49.1249985)
Discovery date: 2018-06-07 05:49:55.200 (JD=2458276.743)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-06-07 05:49:55.200
Flux: 20.12 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-06-07 04:59:31
Limiting flux: 20.74 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/2018mnf