AT2026nju (via TNS)

First reported by: GOTO

Volunteers who marked this as real:

Antonio Pasqua, Niladri S Kar, Svetoslav Alexandrov, Sauro Gaudenzi, M.T. Mazzucato, Virgilio Gonano, Cledison Marcos da Silva, Dylan Jennings, Ciro Sirio Perrella, Shogo Noma

GOTO discovery observation: 2026-05-22T00:23:40.268000Z

Volunteer consensus: 100.0%

Subject 121183253

Kilonova Seekers subject for GOTO26fbr

Classification: None

moriarty contextual classification

GOTO163805.82+461304.25 is likely synonymous with the B=18.34 mag galaxy SDSS J163806.10+461305.2 in the gladeplus_galaxies, ps1_stackobjectview_minimal catalogs (2.20” away). Probability of connection 99.993% – host is at 275.4 Mpc (z=0.0595+/-0.0350*), implying a transient absolute magnitude of -17.54 and sky-projected offset of 2.62 kpc.

Aladin view

Rubin (LSST) ZTF (Lasair)
NED SIMBAD

Legacy Survey DR10 (if available)

Legacy Survey