TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 308392 [ 2026TNSTR2515....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2026-06-14 15:40:45
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 2026pdi
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26abbhnef
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:15:09.835 (33.7909776) DEC = +30:00:37.50 (30.010418)
Discovery date: 2026-06-11 11:22:40.002 (JD=2461202.9740741)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-06-11 11:22:40.002
Flux: 19.3766 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-06-10 11:34:00
Limiting flux: 19.2641 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/2026pdi