TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 301964 [ 2026TNSTR1881....1P ]

Date Received (UTC): 2026-04-29 13:13:24
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Daniel Perley (LJMU), Christoffer Fremling (Caltech), Theophile du Laz (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2018mtz
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18aamwuto
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:19:10.145 (199.7922708) DEC = +39:22:35.38 (39.3764939)
Discovery date: 2018-04-22 06:38:46.000 (JD=2458230.7769213)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-04-22 06:38:46.000
Flux: 18.4893 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-04-22 06:09:57
Limiting flux: 20.5163 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/2018mtz