TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 308373 [ 2026TNSTR2515....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2026-06-14 10:03:26
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 2026pcw
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26abampbs
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:54:42.251 (223.676045) DEC = +73:54:39.32 (73.9109228)
Discovery date: 2026-06-02 07:26:49.997 (JD=2461193.8103009)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-06-02 07:26:49.997
Flux: 20.4479 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-06-02 05:18:37
Limiting flux: 19.7648 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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