Discovery certificate for object 2018ixq
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 25444 [ 2018TNSTR1821....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2018-11-25 13:37:43
Sender: ZTF (ZTF_AMPEL_NEW)
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

J. Nordin, V. Brinnel, M. Giomi, J. van Santen (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 2018ixq
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18acezalt
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:36:56.369 (204.2348719) DEC = +65:32:37.63 (65.5437869)
Discovery date: 2018-11-12 12:43:28.000 (JD=2458435.0301852)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-11-12 12:43:28.000
Flux: 20.0287 ABMag
Filter: g-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/2018ixq