TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 301109 [ 2026TNSTR1786....1X ]

Date Received (UTC): 2026-04-23 12:43:25
Date made public:
Sender: WFST_SN
Reporting Group: WFST     Discovery Data Source: WFST

Zelin Xu, Dezheng Meng, Ji-an Jiang, Weiyu Wu, Zhengyan Liu, Junhan Zhao, Ziqing Jia (USTC) on behalf of the WFST collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2026klc
Discoverer internal name: WFST260226cjtgy
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:18:05.370 (214.522375) DEC = +24:59:31.90 (24.992194)
Discovery date: 2026-02-26 17:22:33.600 (JD=2461098.224)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-02-26 17:22:33.600
Flux: 20.5 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope

Last non-detection:
Archival info: Other
Remarks: No available data for forced photometry.

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