TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 293655 [ 2026TNSTR.940....1S ]
Date Received (UTC): 2026-03-06 07:23:02
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 2026exa
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aajmiei
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 08:31:40.414 (127.918391) DEC = +31:36:29.04 (31.6080671)
Discovery date: 2026-03-03 04:09:43.997 (JD=2461102.6734259)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-03-03 04:09:43.997
Flux: 19.5253 ABMag
Filter: i-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-03-02 06:12:21
Limiting flux: 19.9505 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/2026exa
Date Received (UTC): 2026-03-06 07:23:02
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 2026exa
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aajmiei
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 08:31:40.414 (127.918391) DEC = +31:36:29.04 (31.6080671)
Discovery date: 2026-03-03 04:09:43.997 (JD=2461102.6734259)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-03-03 04:09:43.997
Flux: 19.5253 ABMag
Filter: i-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-03-02 06:12:21
Limiting flux: 19.9505 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/2026exa