TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 293871 [ 2026TNSTR.967....1S ]
Date Received (UTC): 2026-03-08 10:36:24
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 2026fbf
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aajxlrk
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 12:21:01.871 (185.2577946) DEC = +40:50:48.33 (40.8467576)
Discovery date: 2026-03-08 08:17:04.001 (JD=2461107.8451852)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-03-08 08:17:04.001
Flux: 19.9431 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-03-07 05:52:10
Limiting flux: 19.7178 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/2026fbf
Date Received (UTC): 2026-03-08 10:36:24
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 2026fbf
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aajxlrk
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 12:21:01.871 (185.2577946) DEC = +40:50:48.33 (40.8467576)
Discovery date: 2026-03-08 08:17:04.001 (JD=2461107.8451852)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-03-08 08:17:04.001
Flux: 19.9431 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-03-07 05:52:10
Limiting flux: 19.7178 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/2026fbf