TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 293937 [ 2026TNSTR.987....1S ]
Date Received (UTC): 2026-03-09 05:05:31
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 2026fco
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aajqmow
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:56:21.369 (44.0890356) DEC = +15:39:44.42 (15.6623396)
Discovery date: 2026-03-06 03:08:08.998 (JD=2461105.6306597)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-03-06 03:08:08.998
Flux: 19.8033 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-03-03 03:13:32
Limiting flux: 19.4352 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/2026fco
Date Received (UTC): 2026-03-09 05:05:31
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 2026fco
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aajqmow
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:56:21.369 (44.0890356) DEC = +15:39:44.42 (15.6623396)
Discovery date: 2026-03-06 03:08:08.998 (JD=2461105.6306597)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-03-06 03:08:08.998
Flux: 19.8033 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-03-03 03:13:32
Limiting flux: 19.4352 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/2026fco