TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 293967 [ 2026TNSTR.987....1S ]
Date Received (UTC): 2026-03-09 11:42:25
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 2026fdb
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aakglmj
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:53:19.953 (163.3331381) DEC = +44:40:55.47 (44.6820746)
Discovery date: 2026-03-07 05:18:57.003 (JD=2461106.7214931)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-03-07 05:18:57.003
Flux: 20.6048 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-03-06 11:23:03
Limiting flux: 20.1855 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/2026fdb
Date Received (UTC): 2026-03-09 11:42:25
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 2026fdb
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aakglmj
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:53:19.953 (163.3331381) DEC = +44:40:55.47 (44.6820746)
Discovery date: 2026-03-07 05:18:57.003 (JD=2461106.7214931)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-03-07 05:18:57.003
Flux: 20.6048 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-03-06 11:23:03
Limiting flux: 20.1855 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/2026fdb