TNS Classification Report No. 23564 [ 2026TNSCR1862....1V ]

Date Received (UTC): 2026-04-28 07:31:48
Sender: Jozsef Vinko
Group: TexSNs

Jozsef Vinko (Konkoly / UT Austin), J. Craig Wheeler (UT Austin) on behalf of the PASSTA collaboration report/s a classification of object: SN 2026fqv

Type: SN Ic-BL
Redshift: 0.071

Remarks: Classification spectrum was taken with the 10m Hobby-Eberly Telescope on 2026-04-23

The following Classification spectrum was provided:

Obsdate: 2026-04-23 03:49:48
Instrument: HET-LRS
Telescope: Hobby-Eberly Telescope

Remarks: The spectrum consists of very broad spectral features indicating a broad-line Type Ic supernova about a month after maximum light.

Details of the object and its spectra can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2026fqv