TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 303547 [ 2026TNSTR2074....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2026-05-13 15:15:45
Date made public:
Sender: Minrui Ning
Reporting Group: DCAP     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Minrui Ning, Huixuan Lin, on behalf of DCAP report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: SN 2026mjw
Discoverer internal name: DCAP75
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:45:32.466 (206.3852759) DEC = +06:11:22.36 (6.1895438)
Discovery date: 2026-05-07 07:02:18.000 (JD=2461167.7932639)

Potential host galaxy: WISEA J134532.43+061122.3

Remarks: We report the discovery of a candidate SN.(DCAP pipeline DCAP75=ZTF26aauwxfw)

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-05-07 07:02:18.000
Flux: 19.53 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Archival info: DSS

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