AT2026oaq (via TNS)

First reported by: ZTF

Volunteers who marked this as real:

M.T. Mazzucato, Cledison Marcos da Silva, Antonio Pasqua, Shogo Noma, Sushant Pandit, Ciro Sirio Perrella, Svetoslav Alexandrov, ERIC FABRIGAT, Sauro Gaudenzi, Niladri S Kar

GOTO discovery observation: 2026-06-02T22:01:50.995000Z

Volunteer consensus: 100.0%

Subject 121507035

Kilonova Seekers subject for GOTO26fhe

Classification: None

moriarty contextual classification

GOTO143247.65+143521.02 is likely associated with the B=15.63 mag galaxy HyperLEDA 51979 in the gladeplus_galaxies, ps1_stackobjectview_minimal catalogs (18.79” away). Probability of connection 99.902% – host is at 189.5 Mpc (z=0.0415+/-0.0012), implying a transient absolute magnitude of -16.47 and sky-projected offset of 15.92 kpc.

Aladin view

Rubin (LSST) ZTF (Lasair)
NED SIMBAD

Legacy Survey DR10 (if available)

Legacy Survey