Discovery certificate for object 2018avg
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 17796 [ 2018TNSTR.500....1G ]

Date Received (UTC): 2018-04-16 16:21:25
Sender: Mr. Tim Puckett
Reporting Group: POSS     Discovery Data Source: POSS

R. Gagliano, R. Post, E. Weinberg, J. Newton, T. Puckett report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: SN 2018avg
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 12:53:49.450 (193.456042) DEC = +29:35:27.80 (29.591056)
Discovery date: 2018-04-16 08:03:27.000 (JD=2458224.835729167)

Potential host galaxy: PGC 43834
Host redshift: 0.04638


Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-04-16 08:03:27.000
Flux: 18.2 ABMag
Filter: Clear-
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other

Remarks: 61cm

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-04-06 10:21:50
Limiting flux: 19.9 ABMag
Filter: Clear-
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other

Remarks: 61cm

Archival info: Other
Remarks: Our Archive

Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2018avg