TNS Classification Report No. 23536 [ 2026TNSCR1791....1S ]
Date Received (UTC): 2026-04-23 11:39:16 Sender: Brian Schmidt
Group: Supernova Alliance
B. Schmidt (ANU), K. Auchettl (University of Melbourne/UCSC), C. Lidman (ANU), B. Martin (ANU), Anais Moller (Swinburne), L. Rauf (ANU), Sara Romagnoli (University of Melbourne), Jennifer Shi (University of Melbourne), B. E. Tucker (ANU) , Manisha Shrestha (Monash University) report/s a classification of object: SN 2026kie
Type: SNRedshift: 0.004
Remarks: object shows smooth continuum perhaps with a broad absorption equivalent to 15000 km/s blueshifted Halpha, but not a definitive ID.
The following Classification spectrum was provided:
Obsdate: 2026-04-23 09:31:11
Instrument: WiFeS
Telescope: ANU 2.3m Advanced Technology Telescope
Details of the object and its spectra can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2026kie
Date Received (UTC): 2026-04-23 11:39:16 Sender: Brian Schmidt
Group: Supernova Alliance
B. Schmidt (ANU), K. Auchettl (University of Melbourne/UCSC), C. Lidman (ANU), B. Martin (ANU), Anais Moller (Swinburne), L. Rauf (ANU), Sara Romagnoli (University of Melbourne), Jennifer Shi (University of Melbourne), B. E. Tucker (ANU) , Manisha Shrestha (Monash University) report/s a classification of object: SN 2026kie
Type: SNRedshift: 0.004
Remarks: object shows smooth continuum perhaps with a broad absorption equivalent to 15000 km/s blueshifted Halpha, but not a definitive ID.
The following Classification spectrum was provided:
Obsdate: 2026-04-23 09:31:11
Instrument: WiFeS
Telescope: ANU 2.3m Advanced Technology Telescope
Details of the object and its spectra can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2026kie