TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 301321 [ 2026TNSTR1799....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2026-04-24 09:28:12
Date made public:
Sender: Minrui Ning
Reporting Group: DCAP     Discovery Data Source: DCAP

Minrui Ning, Huixuan Lin, on behalf of DCAP report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2026kpi
Discoverer internal name: DCAPJ134140.37-050538.5
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:41:40.371 (205.4182124) DEC = -05:05:38.58 (-5.0940509)
Discovery date: 2026-04-24 08:08:51.000 (JD=2461154.8394792)

Potential host galaxy: 2dFGRS TGN080Z286

Remarks: We report the discovery of a candidate SN.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-04-24 08:08:51.000
Flux: 17.69 Other
Filter: Clear-
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other

Last non-detection:
Archival info: DSS

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