RA/DEC (2000)
12:56:39.281 +21:40:35.41
194.1636727 +21.6765033
Type
Nova
Redshift
Reporting Group
None
Discovering Data Source
None
Discovery Date
2026-03-06 13:32:41.568
TNS AT
Y
Public
Y
Host Name
M 64
Host Redshift
0.001462
Discovery Mag
18.63
Filter
Clear-
Reporter/s
Ziyang Mai, Zhenghan Xiong, Hongzhi Liang

Spectra

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Light curves

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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
23147 2026-03-07 06:48:35 HET / HET-LRS 1500 Zach Vanderbosch, Tyler Ryburn Panacea pipeline PASSTA tns_2026eyl_2026-03-07_06-48-35_HET_HET-LRS_PASSTA.dat Object
Light Curves
Filter Tel / Inst Obs-date range JD Range Photometry
L-GOTO GOTO-N_GOTO-2 2026-03-02 00:31:36 - 2026-03-07 04:49:34 2461101.52195 - 2461106.701086 2
Photometry
ID Obs-date JD Mag. / Flux Err Lim. Mag./Flux Units Filter Tel / Inst Exp-time Observer/s Remarks
563423 2026-03-07 04:49:34 2461106.701086 18.82 0.15 ABMag L-GOTO GOTO-N_GOTO-2 180
563422 2026-03-02 00:31:36 2461101.52195 18.9 ABMag L-GOTO GOTO-N_GOTO-2 180 [Last non detection]
i-ZTF P48_ZTF-Cam 2026-03-06 08:51:13 - 2026-03-06 08:51:13 2461105.8689005 - 2461105.8689005 1
Photometry
ID Obs-date JD Mag. / Flux Err Lim. Mag./Flux Units Filter Tel / Inst Exp-time Observer/s Remarks
563010 2026-03-06 08:51:13 2461105.8689005 19.0549 ABMag i-ZTF P48_ZTF-Cam [Last non detection]
r-ZTF P48_ZTF-Cam 2026-03-06 10:08:52 - 2026-03-06 10:08:52 2461105.9228241 - 2461105.9228241 1
Photometry
ID Obs-date JD Mag. / Flux Err Lim. Mag./Flux Units Filter Tel / Inst Exp-time Observer/s Remarks
563011 2026-03-06 10:08:52 2461105.9228241 18.6965 0.144706 ABMag r-ZTF P48_ZTF-Cam
g-ZTF P48_ZTF-Cam 2026-03-06 11:08:40 - 2026-03-06 11:08:40 2461105.9643519 - 2461105.9643519 1
Photometry
ID Obs-date JD Mag. / Flux Err Lim. Mag./Flux Units Filter Tel / Inst Exp-time Observer/s Remarks
563012 2026-03-06 11:08:40 2461105.9643519 18.7559 0.139207 ABMag g-ZTF P48_ZTF-Cam
Clear- Other_Other 2026-03-06 13:32:42 - 2026-03-06 13:32:42 2461106.06437 - 2461106.06437 1
Photometry
ID Obs-date JD Mag. / Flux Err Lim. Mag./Flux Units Filter Tel / Inst Exp-time Observer/s Remarks
563001 2026-03-06 13:32:42 2461106.06437 18.63 VegaMag Clear- Other_Other 300 Saihanba Obs. Observations were made using 0.3-m F/8 Ritchey-Chretien Telescope at Saihanba Observatory in Hebei, China.
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
293896 2026-03-08 12:45:19 GOTO_bot G. Ramsay, D. O'Neill, K. Ackley et al. GOTO GOTO 12:56:39.245 +21:40:36.41 2026-03-07 04:49:34.176 18.82 L-GOTO Other GOTO26bsh GOTO N
293710 2026-03-06 14:27:45 Fritz Jesper Sollerman (SU), Christoffer Fremling (Caltech), Daniel Perley (LJMU) et al. ZTF ZTF 12:56:39.281 +21:40:35.41 2026-03-06 10:08:52.002 18.6965 r-ZTF PSN ZTF26aajpopf ZTF N
293706 2026-03-06 14:09:43 Ziyang Mai Ziyang Mai, Zhenghan Xiong, Hongzhi Liang 12:56:39.300 +21:40:35.80 2026-03-06 13:32:41.568 18.63 Clear- PSN M 64 Possible Nova in M 64. 2026TNSTR.933....1M N
Classification Reports
ID Time received (UT) Sender Classifier/s Group Classification Redshift Spectra Related files Assoc. Groups End prop. period Remarks ADS Bibcode
23146 2026-03-07 22:02:14 Jozsef Vinko Jozsef Vinko (Konkoly / UT Austin), J. Craig Wheeler (UT Austin) on behalf of the PASSTA collaboration PASSTA Nova 1 PASSTA, TexSNs Blue continuum with narrow P Cygni Balmer features, consistent with a young nova. 2026TNSCR.958....1V
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
23147 2026-03-07 06:48:35 HET / HET-LRS 1500 Zach Vanderbosch, Tyler Ryburn Panacea pipeline PASSTA tns_2026eyl_2026-03-07_06-48-35_HET_HET-LRS_PASSTA.dat Object

Comments

TNS
System

Object coordinates updated

Object coordinates updated according to AT-report 293710 of Group ZTF
Previous RA, DEC: 12:56:39.300, +21:40:35.80 (194.16375, +21.676611)
Updated RA, DEC: 12:56:39.281, +21:40:35.41 (194.1636727, +21.6765033)