TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 300944 [ 2026TNSTR1773....1P ]
Date Received (UTC): 2026-04-22 10:27:07
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF Discovery Data Source: ZTF
Daniel Perley (LJMU), Christoffer Fremling (Caltech), Theophile du Laz (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2026khx
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aasqbvm
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 23:31:48.400 (352.951668) DEC = +24:44:06.41 (24.7351149)
Discovery date: 2026-04-15 12:20:29.999 (JD=2461146.0142361)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-04-15 12:20:29.999
Flux: 17.9065 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Archival info: Other
Remarks: No non-detections prior to first detection in ZTF Public+Partnership, ZTF Public alert streams
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2026khx
Date Received (UTC): 2026-04-22 10:27:07
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF Discovery Data Source: ZTF
Daniel Perley (LJMU), Christoffer Fremling (Caltech), Theophile du Laz (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2026khx
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aasqbvm
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 23:31:48.400 (352.951668) DEC = +24:44:06.41 (24.7351149)
Discovery date: 2026-04-15 12:20:29.999 (JD=2461146.0142361)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-04-15 12:20:29.999
Flux: 17.9065 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Archival info: Other
Remarks: No non-detections prior to first detection in ZTF Public+Partnership, ZTF Public alert streams
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2026khx