TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 308672 [ 2026TNSTR2552....1S ]
Date Received (UTC): 2026-06-16 09:41:55
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 2026pji
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26abbxeya
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:30:58.553 (157.7439696) DEC = +14:58:04.47 (14.967909)
Discovery date: 2026-06-15 04:20:31.004 (JD=2461206.6809144)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-06-15 04:20:31.004
Flux: 18.9325 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Archival info: Other
Remarks: No non-detections prior to first detection in ZTF Public+Partnership, ZTF Public alert streams
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2026pji
Date Received (UTC): 2026-06-16 09:41:55
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 2026pji
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26abbxeya
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:30:58.553 (157.7439696) DEC = +14:58:04.47 (14.967909)
Discovery date: 2026-06-15 04:20:31.004 (JD=2461206.6809144)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-06-15 04:20:31.004
Flux: 18.9325 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Archival info: Other
Remarks: No non-detections prior to first detection in ZTF Public+Partnership, ZTF Public alert streams
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2026pji