TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 307972 [ 2026TNSTR2431....1W ]

Date Received (UTC): 2026-06-10 12:31:20
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 2026ovp
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26abaodln
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 21:35:03.869 (323.7661223) DEC = +02:56:24.07 (2.9400196)
Discovery date: 2026-06-08 09:49:58.002 (JD=2461199.9096991)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-06-08 09:49:58.002
Flux: 20.269 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-06-07 09:18:52
Limiting flux: 19.6244 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/2026ovp