Discovery certificate for object 2018jwa
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 26326 [ 2018TNSTR1925....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2018-12-14 21:06:33
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 2018jwa
Discoverer internal name: ZTF17aaahgap
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 03:37:15.653 (54.3152194) DEC = +74:02:41.40 (74.0448347)
Discovery date: 2018-12-04 05:07:37.000 (JD=2458456.7136343)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-12-04 05:07:37.000
Flux: 19.7219 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-11-28 08:53:22
Limiting flux: 19.94 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/2018jwa