TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 306693
Date Received (UTC): 2026-06-01 07:27:16
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 2026nxz
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aayyjxs
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:40:13.068 (205.0544489) DEC = +16:27:13.03 (16.4536201)
Discovery date: 2026-05-24 06:47:59.997 (JD=2461184.7833333)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-05-24 06:47:59.997
Flux: 20.3999 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-05-20 08:25:18
Limiting flux: 20.1951 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/2026nxz
Date Received (UTC): 2026-06-01 07:27:16
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 2026nxz
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aayyjxs
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:40:13.068 (205.0544489) DEC = +16:27:13.03 (16.4536201)
Discovery date: 2026-05-24 06:47:59.997 (JD=2461184.7833333)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-05-24 06:47:59.997
Flux: 20.3999 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-05-20 08:25:18
Limiting flux: 20.1951 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/2026nxz