TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 306658
Date Received (UTC): 2026-05-31 14:35:24
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 2026nxd
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aayuvvb
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:31:59.782 (22.9990907) DEC = +19:12:49.28 (19.2136882)
Discovery date: 2026-05-26 11:43:07.003 (JD=2461186.9882755)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-05-26 11:43:07.003
Flux: 16.6192 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, ZTF Public+Partnership alert streams
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://sandbox.wis-tns.org/object/2026nxd
Date Received (UTC): 2026-05-31 14:35:24
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 2026nxd
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aayuvvb
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:31:59.782 (22.9990907) DEC = +19:12:49.28 (19.2136882)
Discovery date: 2026-05-26 11:43:07.003 (JD=2461186.9882755)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-05-26 11:43:07.003
Flux: 16.6192 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, ZTF Public+Partnership alert streams
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://sandbox.wis-tns.org/object/2026nxd