TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 300863 [ 2026TNSTR1747....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2026-04-21 13:06:55
Date made public:
Sender: Minrui Ning
Reporting Group: DCAP     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Minrui Ning report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2026kgc
Discoverer internal name: DCAP12
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 19:23:59.111 (290.9962953) DEC = -12:30:36.58 (-12.5101614)
Discovery date: 2026-04-15 11:28:46.000 (JD=2461145.9783102)


Remarks: We report the discovery of a candidate dwarf nova.(DCAP pipeline DCAP12=ZTF18adlvryk)

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-04-15 11:28:46.000
Flux: 18.635 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Archival info: DSS

Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2026kgc