TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 293610 [ 2026TNSTR.925....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2026-03-05 11:23:06
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Jesper Sollerman (SU) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2018mrq
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18abdrbok
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:14:28.461 (213.6185881) DEC = +23:00:28.77 (23.0079918)
Discovery date: 2018-07-04 04:45:31.996 (JD=2458303.698287)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-07-04 04:45:31.996
Flux: 20.5936 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-07-01 05:27:17
Limiting flux: 20.1953 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/2018mrq