TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 302183 [ 2026TNSTR1924....1X ]

Date Received (UTC): 2026-05-03 15:31:52
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 2026lgm
Discoverer internal name: WFST260415ndam
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:49:06.830 (207.278458) DEC = -00:08:46.95 (-0.146375)
Discovery date: 2026-04-15 17:26:52.800 (JD=2461146.227)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-04-15 17:26:52.800
Flux: 21.78 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-04-14 14:49:55
Limiting flux: 21.57 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/2026lgm