Discovery certificate for object 2018isx
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 25251 [ 2018TNSTR1808....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2018-11-21 05:09:46
Sender: ZTF (ZTF_Bot1)
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

C. Fremling (Caltech) on behalf of the Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2018isx
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18acbyeid
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:07:17.297 (31.8220696) DEC = +07:54:10.16 (7.9028236)
Discovery date: 2018-11-01 07:29:16.000 (JD=2458423.8119907)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-11-01 07:29:16.000
Flux: 19.43 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-10-06 09:37:26
Limiting flux: 20.61 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/2018isx