TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 307043 [ 2026TNSTR2370....1S ]
Date Received (UTC): 2026-06-05 08:30:13
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 2026ofv
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aazplvq
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:03:54.216 (240.9759017) DEC = -22:56:42.35 (-22.9450982)
Discovery date: 2026-06-04 08:02:53.998 (JD=2461195.8353472)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-06-04 08:02:53.998
Flux: 19.4176 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-06-02 09:06:15
Limiting flux: 18.9227 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/2026ofv
Date Received (UTC): 2026-06-05 08:30:13
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 2026ofv
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aazplvq
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:03:54.216 (240.9759017) DEC = -22:56:42.35 (-22.9450982)
Discovery date: 2026-06-04 08:02:53.998 (JD=2461195.8353472)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-06-04 08:02:53.998
Flux: 19.4176 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-06-02 09:06:15
Limiting flux: 18.9227 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/2026ofv