TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 300749 [ 2026TNSTR1737....1S ]
Date Received (UTC): 2026-04-20 10:47:02
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 2026kcv
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aatbyaa
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 19:23:13.759 (290.807329) DEC = +66:42:33.72 (66.7093671)
Discovery date: 2026-04-17 10:30:12.000 (JD=2461147.9376389)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-04-17 10:30:12.000
Flux: 20.2751 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-04-09 11:52:23
Limiting flux: 17.18 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/2026kcv
Date Received (UTC): 2026-04-20 10:47:02
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 2026kcv
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aatbyaa
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 19:23:13.759 (290.807329) DEC = +66:42:33.72 (66.7093671)
Discovery date: 2026-04-17 10:30:12.000 (JD=2461147.9376389)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-04-17 10:30:12.000
Flux: 20.2751 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-04-09 11:52:23
Limiting flux: 17.18 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/2026kcv