TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 293384 [ 2026TNSTR.884....1S ]
Date Received (UTC): 2026-03-01 06:50:23
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 2026esa
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aaiorsh
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:58:23.346 (44.5972764) DEC = -03:45:16.36 (-3.7545442)
Discovery date: 2026-02-28 02:57:23.002 (JD=2461099.6231829)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-02-28 02:57:23.002
Flux: 19.4131 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-02-10 02:50:25
Limiting flux: 16.9681 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2026esa
Date Received (UTC): 2026-03-01 06:50:23
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 2026esa
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aaiorsh
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:58:23.346 (44.5972764) DEC = -03:45:16.36 (-3.7545442)
Discovery date: 2026-02-28 02:57:23.002 (JD=2461099.6231829)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-02-28 02:57:23.002
Flux: 19.4131 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-02-10 02:50:25
Limiting flux: 16.9681 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2026esa

