TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 302880 [ 2026TNSTR2033....1S ]
Date Received (UTC): 2026-05-10 04:24:47
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 2026lva
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aavfnto
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 06:49:43.049 (102.4293708) DEC = +20:05:11.51 (20.0865299)
Discovery date: 2026-05-09 03:44:03.001 (JD=2461169.6555903)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-05-09 03:44:03.001
Flux: 18.4966 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-04-30 04:19:27
Limiting flux: 19.5063 ABMag
Filter: i-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2026lva
Date Received (UTC): 2026-05-10 04:24:47
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 2026lva
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aavfnto
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 06:49:43.049 (102.4293708) DEC = +20:05:11.51 (20.0865299)
Discovery date: 2026-05-09 03:44:03.001 (JD=2461169.6555903)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-05-09 03:44:03.001
Flux: 18.4966 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-04-30 04:19:27
Limiting flux: 19.5063 ABMag
Filter: i-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2026lva