TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 308223 [ 2026TNSTR2477....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2026-06-12 11:42:22
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 2026pac
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26abbglqu
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 22:23:33.649 (335.8902037) DEC = -01:35:22.74 (-1.5896496)
Discovery date: 2026-06-09 10:08:06.996 (JD=2461200.9223032)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-06-09 10:08:06.996
Flux: 20.1163 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-06-05 10:45:03
Limiting flux: 20.1294 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/2026pac