TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 301477 [ 2026TNSTR1826....1X ]
Date Received (UTC): 2026-04-25 15:33:41
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 2026ktg
Discoverer internal name: WFST260403bcmfx
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 18:25:04.590 (276.269125) DEC = +29:54:42.60 (29.911833)
Discovery date: 2026-04-03 21:31:40.800 (JD=2461134.397)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-04-03 21:31:40.800
Flux: 21.15 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/2026ktg
Date Received (UTC): 2026-04-25 15:33:41
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 2026ktg
Discoverer internal name: WFST260403bcmfx
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 18:25:04.590 (276.269125) DEC = +29:54:42.60 (29.911833)
Discovery date: 2026-04-03 21:31:40.800 (JD=2461134.397)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-04-03 21:31:40.800
Flux: 21.15 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/2026ktg