TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 295418 [ 2026TNSTR1204....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2026-03-20 09:48:14
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 2018mth
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18aayldfo
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 15:26:35.928 (231.6497016) DEC = +26:20:06.74 (26.3352061)
Discovery date: 2018-06-07 07:07:31.995 (JD=2458276.7968981)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-06-07 07:07:31.995
Flux: 20.2728 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-06-04 07:37:18
Limiting flux: 20.5261 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/2018mth