TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 307938 [ 2026TNSTR2431....1W ]
Date Received (UTC): 2026-06-10 09:46:37
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF Discovery Data Source: ZTF
Yogesh Wagh (LJMU), 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 2026ova
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aaziyef
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:00:39.238 (210.1634936) DEC = +50:06:20.14 (50.1055942)
Discovery date: 2026-06-03 04:24:53.003 (JD=2461194.6839468)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-06-03 04:24:53.003
Flux: 20.6122 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-06-01 07:20:34
Limiting flux: 19.819 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/2026ova
Date Received (UTC): 2026-06-10 09:46:37
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF Discovery Data Source: ZTF
Yogesh Wagh (LJMU), 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 2026ova
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aaziyef
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:00:39.238 (210.1634936) DEC = +50:06:20.14 (50.1055942)
Discovery date: 2026-06-03 04:24:53.003 (JD=2461194.6839468)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-06-03 04:24:53.003
Flux: 20.6122 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-06-01 07:20:34
Limiting flux: 19.819 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/2026ova