TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 304947 [ 2026TNSTR2250....1S ]
Date Received (UTC): 2026-05-23 05:59:43
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 2026njw
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aayaelj
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:08:58.421 (197.2434194) DEC = +20:06:19.50 (20.1054176)
Discovery date: 2026-05-07 05:19:58.002 (JD=2461167.7221991)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-05-07 05:19:58.002
Flux: 20.7714 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-05-07 04:19:53
Limiting flux: 19.7605 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/2026njw
Date Received (UTC): 2026-05-23 05:59:43
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 2026njw
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aayaelj
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:08:58.421 (197.2434194) DEC = +20:06:19.50 (20.1054176)
Discovery date: 2026-05-07 05:19:58.002 (JD=2461167.7221991)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-05-07 05:19:58.002
Flux: 20.7714 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-05-07 04:19:53
Limiting flux: 19.7605 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/2026njw