TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 302889 [ 2026TNSTR2020....1N ]
Date Received (UTC): 2026-05-10 08:16:46
Date made public:
Sender: Minrui Ning
Reporting Group: DCAP Discovery Data Source: ZTF
Minrui Ning, Huixuan Lin, on behalf of DCAP report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2026lvj
Discoverer internal name: DCAP56
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 18:26:31.003 (276.6291783) DEC = +10:14:27.99 (10.2411076)
Discovery date: 2026-05-07 08:34:34.000 (JD=2461167.857338)
Remarks: We report the discovery of a candidate dwarf nova.(DCAP pipeline DCAP56=ZTF26aauxipq)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-05-07 08:34:34.000
Flux: 18.74 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Archival info: DSS
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2026lvj
Date Received (UTC): 2026-05-10 08:16:46
Date made public:
Sender: Minrui Ning
Reporting Group: DCAP Discovery Data Source: ZTF
Minrui Ning, Huixuan Lin, on behalf of DCAP report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2026lvj
Discoverer internal name: DCAP56
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 18:26:31.003 (276.6291783) DEC = +10:14:27.99 (10.2411076)
Discovery date: 2026-05-07 08:34:34.000 (JD=2461167.857338)
Remarks: We report the discovery of a candidate dwarf nova.(DCAP pipeline DCAP56=ZTF26aauxipq)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-05-07 08:34:34.000
Flux: 18.74 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Archival info: DSS
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2026lvj