TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 298272 [ 2026TNSTR1403....1S ]
Date Received (UTC): 2026-04-02 07:30:25
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 2026icq
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aapnceg
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:16:29.539 (154.1230786) DEC = -18:01:01.93 (-18.0172025)
Discovery date: 2026-03-25 04:25:16.003 (JD=2461124.684213)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-03-25 04:25:16.003
Flux: 20.2716 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-03-24 08:00:25
Limiting flux: 19.7687 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/2026icq
Date Received (UTC): 2026-04-02 07:30:25
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 2026icq
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aapnceg
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:16:29.539 (154.1230786) DEC = -18:01:01.93 (-18.0172025)
Discovery date: 2026-03-25 04:25:16.003 (JD=2461124.684213)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-03-25 04:25:16.003
Flux: 20.2716 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-03-24 08:00:25
Limiting flux: 19.7687 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/2026icq