TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 302812 [ 2026TNSTR2013....1S ]
Date Received (UTC): 2026-05-09 18:41:00
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: SN 2026ltq
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aavguzr
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:59:39.934 (209.916393) DEC = +05:50:15.53 (5.8376468)
Discovery date: 2026-05-09 06:30:33.001 (JD=2461169.7712153)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-05-09 06:30:33.001
Flux: 19.8618 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-05-08 08:54:22
Limiting flux: 20.083 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/2026ltq
Date Received (UTC): 2026-05-09 18:41:00
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: SN 2026ltq
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aavguzr
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:59:39.934 (209.916393) DEC = +05:50:15.53 (5.8376468)
Discovery date: 2026-05-09 06:30:33.001 (JD=2461169.7712153)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-05-09 06:30:33.001
Flux: 19.8618 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-05-08 08:54:22
Limiting flux: 20.083 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/2026ltq