TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 300580 [ 2026TNSTR1705....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2026-04-18 09:57:09
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 2026jzc
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aarrnsi
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 11:08:32.514 (167.1354739) DEC = +16:36:45.86 (16.6127392)
Discovery date: 2026-04-07 06:19:57.002 (JD=2461137.7638542)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-04-07 06:19:57.002
Flux: 20.5292 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-04-05 08:24:21
Limiting flux: 20.2463 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/2026jzc