TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 294186 [ 2026TNSTR1021....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2026-03-11 12:59:14
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 2026fht
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18adjzhas
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 15:58:19.934 (239.5830584) DEC = +27:13:58.75 (27.2329873)
Discovery date: 2026-03-06 12:34:20.000 (JD=2461106.0238426)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-03-06 12:34:20.000
Flux: 19.6601 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-03-06 10:37:20
Limiting flux: 19.7978 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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