TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 293646 [ 2026TNSTR.940....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2026-03-06 05:13:11
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: SN 2026ewr
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aajmels
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 08:28:14.534 (127.0605586) DEC = +07:35:31.98 (7.5922178)
Discovery date: 2026-02-24 07:41:25.998 (JD=2461095.8204398)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-02-24 07:41:25.998
Flux: 20.4842 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-02-24 06:36:30
Limiting flux: 20.0729 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/2026ewr