TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 308281 [ 2026TNSTR2491....1O ]

Date Received (UTC): 2026-06-13 06:41:03
Date made public:
Sender: LAST_Bot1
Reporting Group: LAST     Discovery Data Source: LAST

E. O. Ofek (WIS), R. Konno (WIS), E. A. Zimmerman (WIS), A. Horowicz (WIS), S. Garrappa (WIS), S. Ben-Ami (WIS), D. Polishook (WIS), O. Yaron (WIS), P. Chen (WIS), A. Krassilchtchikov (WIS), Y. M. Shani (WIS), E. Segre (WIS), A. Gal-Yam (WIS), S. Spitzer (WIS), and K. Rybicki (WIS) on behalf of the LAST Collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2026pbc
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 15:05:22.848 (226.34519958496) DEC = +03:01:15.01 (3.0208373069763)
Discovery date: 2026-06-12 21:38:02.688 (JD=2461204.40142)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-06-12 21:38:02.688
Flux: 19.87 ABMag
Filter: Clear-
Instrument: LAST-Cam
Telescope: Large Array Survey Telescope

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-06-10 21:36:55
Limiting flux: 20.49 ABMag
Filter: Clear-
Instrument: LAST-Cam
Telescope: Large Array Survey Telescope


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2026pbc