Discovery certificate for object 2018kww
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 27392 [ 2018TNSTR1997....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2018-12-28 10:56:48
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: SN 2018kww
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18aczdtgn
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 09:35:39.668 (143.9152831) DEC = -05:15:06.49 (-5.2518015)
Discovery date: 2018-12-20 10:35:24.000 (JD=2458472.94125)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-12-20 10:35:24.000
Flux: 20.12 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-12-16 12:01:26
Limiting flux: 20.53 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/2018kww