TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 304531 [ 2026TNSTR2180....1S ]
Date Received (UTC): 2026-05-19 11:13:04
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: SN 2026nbh
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aaxdqbf
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 17:28:21.900 (262.0912484) DEC = -05:04:09.61 (-5.0693364)
Discovery date: 2026-05-15 08:27:37.002 (JD=2461175.8525116)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-05-15 08:27:37.002
Flux: 20.7101 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-05-14 10:10:37
Limiting flux: 20.3325 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/2026nbh
Date Received (UTC): 2026-05-19 11:13:04
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: SN 2026nbh
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aaxdqbf
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 17:28:21.900 (262.0912484) DEC = -05:04:09.61 (-5.0693364)
Discovery date: 2026-05-15 08:27:37.002 (JD=2461175.8525116)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-05-15 08:27:37.002
Flux: 20.7101 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-05-14 10:10:37
Limiting flux: 20.3325 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/2026nbh