TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 309207 [ 2026TNSTR2651....1S ]
Date Received (UTC): 2026-06-21 06:40:20
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 2026ptg
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26abczsbg
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:11:24.333 (242.8513873) DEC = -23:23:20.86 (-23.3891282)
Discovery date: 2026-06-10 08:33:39.000 (JD=2461201.8567014)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-06-10 08:33:39.000
Flux: 20.4036 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-06-10 07:02:18
Limiting flux: 19.9424 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2026ptg
Date Received (UTC): 2026-06-21 06:40:20
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 2026ptg
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26abczsbg
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:11:24.333 (242.8513873) DEC = -23:23:20.86 (-23.3891282)
Discovery date: 2026-06-10 08:33:39.000 (JD=2461201.8567014)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-06-10 08:33:39.000
Flux: 20.4036 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-06-10 07:02:18
Limiting flux: 19.9424 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2026ptg