TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 313386 [ 2026TNSTR2837....1W ]

Date Received (UTC): 2026-07-08 06:31:30
Date made public:
Sender: Patrick Wiggins
Reporting Group: None     Discovery Data Source: None

Patrick Wiggins report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: SN 2026sqf
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:38:48.000 (159.7) DEC = +53:30:34.00 (53.509444)
Discovery date: 2026-07-08 06:01:09.000 (JD=2461229.7507986)

Potential host galaxy: NGC 3310

Remarks: P. Wiggins. Universitv of Utah. Utah. USA reports his discover off a possible supernova mag about 12.9 on an unfiltered CCD frame taken 2026 Jul 08 using a 0.35-m refractor near Erda, Utah, USA

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-07-08 06:01:09.000
Flux: 12.9 STMag
Filter: Clear-
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other

Remarks: 0.35-m f/5.5 reflector

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-07-05 05:32:23
Limiting flux: 19 STMag
Filter: Clear-
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other

Remarks: 0.35-m f/5.5 reflector

Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2026sqf