TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 293611 [ 2026TNSTR.925....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2026-03-05 11:23:53
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: SN 2018mrr
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18abfxgys
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 20:56:06.334 (314.0263915) DEC = +09:19:37.73 (9.3271474)
Discovery date: 2018-07-11 08:33:05.002 (JD=2458310.8563079)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-07-11 08:33:05.002
Flux: 19.7274 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-07-01 10:38:27
Limiting flux: 19.4908 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/2018mrr