TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 303166 [ 2026TNSTR2041....1N ]
Date Received (UTC): 2026-05-11 12:48:59
Date made public:
Sender: Minrui Ning
Reporting Group: DCAP Discovery Data Source: ZTF
Minrui Ning, Huixuan Lin, on behalf of DCAP report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2026mcc
Discoverer internal name: DCAP61
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:33:34.230 (203.3926254) DEC = -20:38:04.35 (-20.6345409)
Discovery date: 2026-05-10 06:38:16.000 (JD=2461170.7765741)
Remarks: We report the discovery of a candidate dwarf nova.(DCAP pipeline DCAP61=ZTF26aavqdbg)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-05-10 06:38:16.000
Flux: 16.89 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Archival info: DSS
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2026mcc
Date Received (UTC): 2026-05-11 12:48:59
Date made public:
Sender: Minrui Ning
Reporting Group: DCAP Discovery Data Source: ZTF
Minrui Ning, Huixuan Lin, on behalf of DCAP report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2026mcc
Discoverer internal name: DCAP61
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:33:34.230 (203.3926254) DEC = -20:38:04.35 (-20.6345409)
Discovery date: 2026-05-10 06:38:16.000 (JD=2461170.7765741)
Remarks: We report the discovery of a candidate dwarf nova.(DCAP pipeline DCAP61=ZTF26aavqdbg)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-05-10 06:38:16.000
Flux: 16.89 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Archival info: DSS
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2026mcc