TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 308478 [ 2026TNSTR2541....1W ]

Date Received (UTC): 2026-06-15 12:56:14
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Yogesh Wagh (LJMU), 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 2026pfg
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26abbpmht
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:14:37.201 (213.6550035) DEC = +14:25:05.82 (14.4182836)
Discovery date: 2026-06-14 04:26:51.000 (JD=2461205.6853125)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-06-14 04:26:51.000
Flux: 19.2685 ABMag
Filter: i-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-06-13 06:37:44
Limiting flux: 20.2134 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/2026pfg