TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 308437 [ 2026TNSTR2531....1K ]

Date Received (UTC): 2026-06-15 00:35:33
Date made public:
Sender: LAST_Bot1
Reporting Group: LAST     Discovery Data Source: LAST

R. Konno (WIS), E. A. Zimmerman (WIS), A. Horowicz (WIS), S. Garrappa (WIS), E. O. Ofek (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 2026peq
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:33:36.687 (248.40286254883) DEC = +44:18:20.18 (44.305606842041)
Discovery date: 2026-06-14 20:47:29.184 (JD=2461206.36631)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-06-14 20:47:29.184
Flux: 20.47 ABMag
Filter: Clear-
Instrument: LAST-Cam
Telescope: Large Array Survey Telescope

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-06-09 19:46:45
Limiting flux: 21 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/2026peq