TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 293841 [ 2026TNSTR.956....1L ]

Date Received (UTC): 2026-03-07 18:34:29
Date made public:
Sender: ZTF_LIONS
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Maggie Li (Caltech), K-Ryan Hinds (Caltech), Christoffer Fremling (Caltech), Mansi Kasliwal (Caltech), Theophile du Laz (Caltech), Thomas Culino (Caltech), Joahan Castaneda Jaimes (CIT, IPAC), Michael Coughlin (UMN), Antoine Le Calloch (UMN) , Pete Bachant (Caltech) on behalf of Z+LIONS report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2026fah
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aajquot
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 07:31:30.037 (112.875154) DEC = +10:53:59.93 (10.8999806)
Discovery date: 2026-02-22 05:04:38.999 (JD=2461093.7115625)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-02-22 05:04:38.999
Flux: 20.7741 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-02-22 04:50:41
Limiting flux: 20.0796 ABMag
Filter: i-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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