TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 315414 [ 2026TNSTR2936....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2026-07-15 15:13:31
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: SN 2026uvw
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26abfqjst
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 20:59:01.353 (314.7556383) DEC = -16:08:34.68 (-16.1429662)
Discovery date: 2026-07-08 09:30:04.999 (JD=2461229.8958912)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-07-08 09:30:04.999
Flux: 19.8353 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-07-08 07:29:08
Limiting flux: 19.6401 ABMag
Filter: i-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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