TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 292521 [ 2026TNSTR.758....1X ]
Date Received (UTC): 2026-02-23 13:45:29
Date made public:
Sender: WFST_SN
Reporting Group: WFST Discovery Data Source: WFST
Zelin Xu, Dezheng Meng, Ji-an Jiang, Weiyu Wu, Zhengyan Liu, Junhan Zhao, Ziqing Jia (USTC) on behalf of the WFST collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2026ecf
Discoverer internal name: WFST260212sjma
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:13:33.970 (213.391542) DEC = +04:53:47.86 (4.896628)
Discovery date: 2026-02-12 20:44:09.600 (JD=2461084.364)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-02-12 20:44:09.600
Flux: 22.89 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-02-11 21:23:02
Limiting flux: 23.12 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2026ecf
Date Received (UTC): 2026-02-23 13:45:29
Date made public:
Sender: WFST_SN
Reporting Group: WFST Discovery Data Source: WFST
Zelin Xu, Dezheng Meng, Ji-an Jiang, Weiyu Wu, Zhengyan Liu, Junhan Zhao, Ziqing Jia (USTC) on behalf of the WFST collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2026ecf
Discoverer internal name: WFST260212sjma
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:13:33.970 (213.391542) DEC = +04:53:47.86 (4.896628)
Discovery date: 2026-02-12 20:44:09.600 (JD=2461084.364)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-02-12 20:44:09.600
Flux: 22.89 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-02-11 21:23:02
Limiting flux: 23.12 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2026ecf