TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 298966 [ 2026TNSTR1476....1S ]
Date Received (UTC): 2026-04-07 05:36:17
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 2026iqn
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aarkmfi
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:37:09.207 (159.2883615) DEC = -07:15:57.82 (-7.2660609)
Discovery date: 2026-04-05 05:28:04.002 (JD=2461135.7278241)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-04-05 05:28:04.002
Flux: 20.0324 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-04-04 08:17:23
Limiting flux: 19.3104 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/2026iqn
Date Received (UTC): 2026-04-07 05:36:17
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 2026iqn
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aarkmfi
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:37:09.207 (159.2883615) DEC = -07:15:57.82 (-7.2660609)
Discovery date: 2026-04-05 05:28:04.002 (JD=2461135.7278241)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-04-05 05:28:04.002
Flux: 20.0324 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-04-04 08:17:23
Limiting flux: 19.3104 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/2026iqn