TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 304952 [ 2026TNSTR2250....1S ]
Date Received (UTC): 2026-05-23 07:29:41
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 2026njz
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aaxmijv
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:00:50.913 (195.2121381) DEC = +07:26:56.14 (7.4489268)
Discovery date: 2026-05-20 08:06:48.997 (JD=2461180.8380671)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-05-20 08:06:48.997
Flux: 19.1822 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-05-19 05:34:59
Limiting flux: 19.9074 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2026njz
Date Received (UTC): 2026-05-23 07:29:41
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 2026njz
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aaxmijv
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:00:50.913 (195.2121381) DEC = +07:26:56.14 (7.4489268)
Discovery date: 2026-05-20 08:06:48.997 (JD=2461180.8380671)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-05-20 08:06:48.997
Flux: 19.1822 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-05-19 05:34:59
Limiting flux: 19.9074 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2026njz