TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 298536 [ 2026TNSTR1439....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2026-04-05 04:22:23
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 2026ihw
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aarcsni
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 08:06:02.900 (121.5120821) DEC = +25:30:10.03 (25.5027874)
Discovery date: 2026-04-02 03:45:21.003 (JD=2461132.6564931)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-04-02 03:45:21.003
Flux: 19.7966 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-03-31 04:06:21
Limiting flux: 17.8703 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/2026ihw