TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 308459 [ 2026TNSTR2539....1S ]
Date Received (UTC): 2026-06-15 11:16:47
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 2026pey
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26abafrfb
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 15:20:53.613 (230.2233894) DEC = -08:11:07.85 (-8.1855144)
Discovery date: 2026-05-25 07:27:27.996 (JD=2461185.8107407)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-05-25 07:27:27.996
Flux: 20.184 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-05-25 06:21:29
Limiting flux: 19.7706 ABMag
Filter: i-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2026pey
Date Received (UTC): 2026-06-15 11:16:47
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 2026pey
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26abafrfb
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 15:20:53.613 (230.2233894) DEC = -08:11:07.85 (-8.1855144)
Discovery date: 2026-05-25 07:27:27.996 (JD=2461185.8107407)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-05-25 07:27:27.996
Flux: 20.184 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-05-25 06:21:29
Limiting flux: 19.7706 ABMag
Filter: i-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2026pey