TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 301150 [ 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 2026kme
Discoverer internal name: WFST260406alevd
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 15:08:16.290 (227.067875) DEC = +31:50:56.38 (31.848994)
Discovery date: 2026-04-06 18:48:57.600 (JD=2461137.284)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-04-06 18:48:57.600
Flux: 20.72 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-03-31 22:19:12
Limiting flux: 19.83 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2026kme
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 2026kme
Discoverer internal name: WFST260406alevd
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 15:08:16.290 (227.067875) DEC = +31:50:56.38 (31.848994)
Discovery date: 2026-04-06 18:48:57.600 (JD=2461137.284)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-04-06 18:48:57.600
Flux: 20.72 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-03-31 22:19:12
Limiting flux: 19.83 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2026kme