TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 293218 [ 2026TNSTR.867....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2026-02-27 05:11:00
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Jesper Sollerman (SU), Christoffer Fremling (Caltech), Daniel Perley (LJMU), Theophile du Laz (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2026eor
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aaikrta
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 12:05:55.245 (181.4801883) DEC = +71:45:46.04 (71.7627892)
Discovery date: 2026-02-25 09:55:39.999 (JD=2461096.9136574)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-02-25 09:55:39.999
Flux: 20.1495 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-02-22 08:20:06
Limiting flux: 17.615 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2026eor