TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 294900 [ 2026TNSTR1164....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2026-03-18 09:14:20
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 2018msp
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18aajnyyp
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:37:29.792 (219.3741354) DEC = +43:40:26.80 (43.6741105)
Discovery date: 2018-04-14 06:21:10.995 (JD=2458222.7647106)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-04-14 06:21:10.995
Flux: 19.8382 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-04-13 06:40:13
Limiting flux: 20.0396 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/2018msp