TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 301399 [ 2026TNSTR1828....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2026-04-25 09:22:53
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Jesper Sollerman (SU), Christoffer Fremling (Caltech), Daniel Perley (LJMU), Theophile du Laz (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2026krd
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aasfzvg
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 12:24:54.268 (186.2261162) DEC = +38:18:02.26 (38.3006288)
Discovery date: 2026-04-05 04:14:50.000 (JD=2461135.6769676)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-04-05 04:14:50.000
Flux: 20.8162 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-04-04 10:41:48
Limiting flux: 19.7914 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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