Discovery certificate for object 2018iai
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 24233 [ 2018TNSTR1725....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2018-11-07 14:54:26
Sender: ZTF (ZTF_AMPEL_NEW)
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

J. Nordin, V. Brinnel (HU Berlin), A. Gal-Yam, O. Yaron, S. Schulze (Weizmann) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2018iai
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18acbwfim
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 09:28:58.854 (142.2452261) DEC = +57:00:37.34 (57.0103723)
Discovery date: 2018-10-31 12:43:41.000 (JD=2458423.0303356)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-10-31 12:43:41.000
Flux: 19.1358 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Archival info: Other
Remarks: ZTF non-detection limits not available

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