TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 307655 [ 2026TNSTR2398....1S ]
Date Received (UTC): 2026-06-08 15:46:20
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 2026oqu
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26abacroj
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:57:55.495 (29.4812283) DEC = +18:43:56.73 (18.7324255)
Discovery date: 2026-06-06 11:36:31.999 (JD=2461197.9837037)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-06-06 11:36:31.999
Flux: 18.602 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Archival info: Other
Remarks: No non-detections prior to first detection in ZTF Public+Partnership, ZTF Public alert streams
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2026oqu
Date Received (UTC): 2026-06-08 15:46:20
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 2026oqu
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26abacroj
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:57:55.495 (29.4812283) DEC = +18:43:56.73 (18.7324255)
Discovery date: 2026-06-06 11:36:31.999 (JD=2461197.9837037)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-06-06 11:36:31.999
Flux: 18.602 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Archival info: Other
Remarks: No non-detections prior to first detection in ZTF Public+Partnership, ZTF Public alert streams
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2026oqu