TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 303826 [ 2026TNSTR2117....1S ]
Date Received (UTC): 2026-05-15 05:48:51
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 2026mqu
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aawmyuo
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 08:06:55.696 (121.7320686) DEC = +26:02:59.51 (26.0498645)
Discovery date: 2026-05-12 03:57:41.002 (JD=2461172.6650579)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-05-12 03:57:41.002
Flux: 20.0532 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-05-03 04:07:11
Limiting flux: 19.3416 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2026mqu
Date Received (UTC): 2026-05-15 05:48:51
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 2026mqu
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aawmyuo
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 08:06:55.696 (121.7320686) DEC = +26:02:59.51 (26.0498645)
Discovery date: 2026-05-12 03:57:41.002 (JD=2461172.6650579)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-05-12 03:57:41.002
Flux: 20.0532 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-05-03 04:07:11
Limiting flux: 19.3416 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2026mqu

