TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 296827 [ 2026TNSTR1218....1S ]
Date Received (UTC): 2026-03-21 04:27:02
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 2026gvb
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aanivkx
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:43:24.651 (40.8527114) DEC = +20:57:41.56 (20.9615435)
Discovery date: 2026-03-20 02:49:33.997 (JD=2461119.6177546)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-03-20 02:49:33.997
Flux: 18.6624 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-03-12 02:56:21
Limiting flux: 20.4015 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/2026gvb
Date Received (UTC): 2026-03-21 04:27:02
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 2026gvb
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aanivkx
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:43:24.651 (40.8527114) DEC = +20:57:41.56 (20.9615435)
Discovery date: 2026-03-20 02:49:33.997 (JD=2461119.6177546)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-03-20 02:49:33.997
Flux: 18.6624 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-03-12 02:56:21
Limiting flux: 20.4015 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/2026gvb