TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 307238

Date Received (UTC): 2026-06-07 00:03:17
Date made public:
Sender: XOSS_Bot0
Reporting Group: XOSS     Discovery Data Source: XOSS

Ziyang Mai, Jianlin Xu, Mi Zhang, Yaozhang Ou, Hualin Li, Yanxi Li, Leiming Tang, Ezhar Elijan, Wenjie Zhou, Jingyuan Zhao, Guoyou Sun, Jiangao Ruan, Xing Gao, on behalf of the PSP team report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2026ojs
Discoverer internal name: PSP26K
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 18:43:15.260 (280.813583) DEC = -08:47:37.40 (-8.793722)
Discovery date: 2026-06-06 17:32:53.088 (JD=2461198.23117)


Remarks: Cataclysmic variable candidate classified by XOSS. Details can be found at http://xjltp.china-vo.org/psp26k.html

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2026-06-06 17:32:53.088
Flux: 17.82 VegaMag
Filter: Clear-
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other

Last non-detection:
Archival info: SDSS
Remarks: Cataclysmic variable candidate classified by XOSS. Details can be found at http://xjltp.china-vo.org/psp26k.html

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