TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 302599 [ 2026TNSTR1975....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2026-05-07 17:32:45
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 2026loq
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aauedon
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 23:17:16.424 (349.3184348) DEC = +10:28:23.30 (10.4731397)
Discovery date: 2026-04-24 11:56:06.996 (JD=2461154.9973032)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-04-24 11:56:06.996
Flux: 18.5439 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Archival info: Other
Remarks: No non-detections prior to first detection in ZTF Public+Partnership, ZTF Public alert streams

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