TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 308550 [ 2026TNSTR2536....1X ]
Date Received (UTC): 2026-06-15 15:15:49
Date made public:
Sender: WFST_SN
Reporting Group: WFST Discovery Data Source: WFST
Zelin Xu, Dezheng Meng, Ji-an Jiang, Weiyu Wu, Zhengyan Liu, Junhan Zhao, Ziqing Jia (USTC) on behalf of the WFST collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2026phi
Discoverer internal name: WFST260603afnuu
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 15:16:47.570 (229.198208) DEC = +42:26:03.51 (42.434308)
Discovery date: 2026-06-03 19:16:19.200 (JD=2461195.303)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-06-03 19:16:19.200
Flux: 21.4 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope
Last non-detection:
Archival info: Other
Remarks: No available data for forced photometry.
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2026phi
Date Received (UTC): 2026-06-15 15:15:49
Date made public:
Sender: WFST_SN
Reporting Group: WFST Discovery Data Source: WFST
Zelin Xu, Dezheng Meng, Ji-an Jiang, Weiyu Wu, Zhengyan Liu, Junhan Zhao, Ziqing Jia (USTC) on behalf of the WFST collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2026phi
Discoverer internal name: WFST260603afnuu
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 15:16:47.570 (229.198208) DEC = +42:26:03.51 (42.434308)
Discovery date: 2026-06-03 19:16:19.200 (JD=2461195.303)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-06-03 19:16:19.200
Flux: 21.4 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope
Last non-detection:
Archival info: Other
Remarks: No available data for forced photometry.
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2026phi