TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 302810 [ 2026TNSTR2013....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2026-05-09 18:33:12
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Anirudh Salgundi (UNC), Igor Andreoni (UNC), Theophile Du Laz (Caltech), Daniel Perley (LJMU), Christoffer Fremling (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2026lto
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aauwcjy
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:43:59.085 (220.9961885) DEC = +07:22:59.52 (7.3831987)
Discovery date: 2026-05-07 05:56:57.998 (JD=2461167.7478935)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-05-07 05:56:57.998
Flux: 20.2703 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-05-01 06:55:53
Limiting flux: 19.3321 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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