TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 307265 [ 2026TNSTR2382....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2026-06-07 08:07:32
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 2026okk
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26abafrit
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 15:40:57.164 (235.2381844) DEC = -21:57:14.42 (-21.9540053)
Discovery date: 2026-06-04 08:04:16.000 (JD=2461195.8362963)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-06-04 08:04:16.000
Flux: 19.8223 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-06-04 07:02:37
Limiting flux: 19.3464 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/2026okk