TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 307199
Date Received (UTC): 2026-06-06 07:59:43
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 2026ojb
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aazxrnx
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:31:10.951 (247.7956278) DEC = +21:36:38.62 (21.610728)
Discovery date: 2026-05-31 07:35:44.001 (JD=2461191.8164815)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-05-31 07:35:44.001
Flux: 19.9635 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-05-25 08:54:57
Limiting flux: 21.0949 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://sandbox.wis-tns.org/object/2026ojb
Date Received (UTC): 2026-06-06 07:59:43
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 2026ojb
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aazxrnx
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:31:10.951 (247.7956278) DEC = +21:36:38.62 (21.610728)
Discovery date: 2026-05-31 07:35:44.001 (JD=2461191.8164815)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-05-31 07:35:44.001
Flux: 19.9635 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2026-05-25 08:54:57
Limiting flux: 21.0949 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://sandbox.wis-tns.org/object/2026ojb