AT2026aboc (via TNS)

First reported by: ZTF

Volunteers who marked this as real:

Amoli Kakkar, M.T. Mazzucato, Cledison Marcos da Silva, Íris Eduarda Forcel Roncada, Svetoslav Alexandrov, Rosemary Billington, Niladri S Kar, Antonio Pasqua, Jose Alberto da Silva Campos

GOTO discovery observation: 2026-09-08T16:41:43.737000Z

Volunteer consensus: 90.0%

Subject 125280041

Kilonova Seekers subject for GOTO26jry

Classification: None

moriarty contextual classification

GOTO003106.86-130240.27 is likely associated with a g=21.27 mag galaxy in the ps1_stackobjectview_minimal catalog (3.02” away). Probability of connection 99.181% – host is at 1556.1 Mpc (z=0.2924+/-0.0668*), implying a transient absolute magnitude of -21.13 and sky-projected offset of 13.62 kpc. This transient is spatially coincident with the cluster ACO 46 (503.0 Mpc)

Aladin view

Rubin (LSST) ZTF (Lasair)
NED SIMBAD

Legacy Survey DR10 (if available)

Legacy Survey