Discovery certificate for object 2018ltg
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 71474 [ 2020TNSTR1446....1B ]

Date Received (UTC): 2020-05-21 12:53:34
Sender: ZTF (ZTF_Bot1)
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Rachel Bruch (WIS) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: SN 2018ltg
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18aarqxbw
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 18:25:42.370 (276.42654) DEC = +34:39:30.56 (34.658488)
Discovery date: 2018-05-08 08:09:36.000 (JD=2458246.84)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-05-08 08:09:36.000
Flux: 19.61 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-05-06 11:05:17
Limiting flux: 20.14 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/2018ltg