RA/DEC (2000)
12:31:05.742 -31:40:57.82
187.773924706 -31.6827264706
Type
SN II
Redshift
0.03
Related AstroNotes: 2026-70, 2026-71
Reporting Group
ATLAS
Discovering Data Source
ATLAS
Discovery Date
2026-03-09 11:57:40.032
TNS AT
Y
Public
Y
Discovery Mag
18.525
Filter
orange-ATLAS
Reporter/s
J. Tonry, L. Denneau, H. Weiland (IfA, University of Hawaii), N. Erasmus, W. Koorts (South African Astronomical Observatory), A. Jordan, V. Suc (UAI, Obstech), M. R. Alarcón, J. Licandro, P. Nichita (IAC), S. J. Smartt, K. W. Smith (Oxford/QUB), D. R. Young, M. Nicholl, M. Fulton, M. McCollum, T. Moore, J. Weston, X. Sheng, C. R. Angus, A. Wilson, A. Aamer, D. Magill, P. J. Broda, A. J. Smith (QUB), P. Ramsden (Birmingham/QUB), L. Shingles (GSI/QUB), S. Srivastav, J. H. Gillanders, H. Stevance, A. J. Cooper, F. Stoppa, J. Tweddle, L. Eastman (Oxford), L. Rhodes (TSI/McGill), A. Rest (STScI), T.-W. Chen (NCU), C. Stubbs (Harvard), J. S. Sommer (LMU), B. P. Schmidt (ANU)

Spectra

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Light curves

 GOTO-S_GOTO-4_L
 ATLAS-HKO_ATLAS-02_orange
   
Pointer position (MJD, Mag, Abs.Mag): (0.00, 0.00, 0.00)
Spectra
ID Obs-date (UT) Tel / Inst Exp-Time Observer/s Reducer/s Group Spectrum ascii file Spectrum fits file Spec. Type Assoc. Groups End prop. period Remarks
23358 2026-03-25 23:49:39 Lesedi / Mookodi 1200 N. Erasmus, S. Potter, C. van Gend, H. Worters, S. Chandra, D. Cunnama, M. Hlakola, P. Rabe, R. Julie (all SAAO) Simon de Wet BlackGEM tns_2026fns_2026-03-25_23-49-38.949_Lesedi_Mookodi_BlackGEM.csv Object The spectrum was taken with the SAAO's 1-m Lesedi robotic telescope with the Mookodi low-resolution spectrograph and imager [1]. The spectrum was taken with the narrow (2") slit which results in a spectral resolution of R ~ 360 at 4600 Angstrom. [1] https://doi.org/10.1117/1.JATIS.10.2.025005 [2] https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3015250
Light Curves
Filter Tel / Inst Obs-date range JD Range Photometry
L-GOTO GOTO-S_GOTO-4 2026-03-04 13:58:45 - 2026-03-10 14:33:06 2461104.082459 - 2461110.106324 2
Photometry
ID Obs-date JD Mag. / Flux Err Lim. Mag./Flux Units Filter Tel / Inst Exp-time Observer/s Remarks
565917 2026-03-10 14:33:06 2461110.106324 18.75 0.07 ABMag L-GOTO GOTO-S_GOTO-4 180
565916 2026-03-04 13:58:45 2461104.082459 19 ABMag L-GOTO GOTO-S_GOTO-4 180 [Last non detection]
orange-ATLAS ATLAS-HKO_ATLAS-02 2026-03-08 14:08:28 - 2026-03-09 11:57:40 2461108.08921 - 2461108.99838 2
Photometry
ID Obs-date JD Mag. / Flux Err Lim. Mag./Flux Units Filter Tel / Inst Exp-time Observer/s Remarks
564690 2026-03-09 11:57:40 2461108.99838 18.525 0.144 18.81 ABMag orange-ATLAS ATLAS-HKO_ATLAS-02 30 Robot
564689 2026-03-08 14:08:28 2461108.08921 17.02 ABMag orange-ATLAS ATLAS-HKO_ATLAS-02 30 Robot [Last non detection]
AT Reports
ID Time received (UT) Sender Reporter/s Reporting group Disc. Data Source RA DEC Discovery date (UT) Discovery Mag. Filter Related files AT Type Host name Internal name Assoc. Groups End prop. period Remarks ADS Bibcode Unreal Auto classification
295025 2026-03-19 11:23:00 GOTO_bot D. O'Neill, K. Ackley, M. Dyer et al. GOTO GOTO 12:31:05.738 -31:40:57.86 2026-03-10 14:33:06.048 18.75 L-GOTO Other GOTO26cdo GOTO N
294479 2026-03-14 14:19:32 ATLAS_Bot1 J. Tonry, L. Denneau, H. Weiland (IfA, University of Hawaii) et al. ATLAS ATLAS 12:31:05.742 -31:40:57.82 2026-03-09 11:57:40.032 18.525 orange-ATLAS PSN ATLAS26cyf ATLAS 2026TNSTR1068....1T N
Classification Reports
ID Time received (UT) Sender Classifier/s Group Classification Redshift Spectra Related files Assoc. Groups End prop. period Remarks ADS Bibcode
23356 2026-03-26 08:55:19 Simon de Wet Simon de Wet BlackGEM SN II 0.03 1 BlackGEM SNID SAGE (Stoppa in prep, 2025) shows matches to the II-pec SN 1987A and IIb SN 1996cb at a redshift of ~0.03. Apparent absorption due to He I at the peak of the H alpha emission feature would favour a IIb classification. However, due to the low signal-to-noise of our observations, we refrain from assigning a sub-type. 2026TNSCR1309....1d
Spectra
ID Obs-date (UT) Tel / Inst Exp-Time Observer/s Reducer/s Group Spectrum ascii file Spectrum fits file Spec. Type Assoc. Groups End prop. period Remarks
23358 2026-03-25 23:49:39 Lesedi / Mookodi 1200 N. Erasmus, S. Potter, C. van Gend, H. Worters, S. Chandra, D. Cunnama, M. Hlakola, P. Rabe, R. Julie (all SAAO) Simon de Wet BlackGEM tns_2026fns_2026-03-25_23-49-38.949_Lesedi_Mookodi_BlackGEM.csv Object The spectrum was taken with the SAAO's 1-m Lesedi robotic telescope with the Mookodi low-resolution spectrograph and imager [1]. The spectrum was taken with the narrow (2") slit which results in a spectral resolution of R ~ 360 at 4600 Angstrom. [1] https://doi.org/10.1117/1.JATIS.10.2.025005 [2] https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3015250

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