| Internal name | KATS26A005 | ![]() |
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| RA/DEC (2000) | 05 03 01.22 +29 39 16.3 | ||
| Discovery date (UT) | 2026-01-10.69853 | ||
| Discovery Mag (Clear) | 18.90CV | ||
| Host name | Aur | ||
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| Type | |||
| Redshift | |||
| Other name/s | AT 2026nx ZTF26aaabami |
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| References | Discovery image taken around 2026 Jan. 10.69853 UT at N86 | PanSTARRS-1 Image | |
| Reporter/s | Jianlin Xu, Mi Zhang, Guoyou Sun, Jiangao Ruan, Jingyuan Zhao, Wenjie Zhou, Yong Ma, Ye, Zhuoyang Chen (Xingming Obs.), Hanjie Tan (AUUK), Guangwei Wu (NAAA), Xing Gao, Ali Esamdin, Chunhai Bai, Yong Wang (XAO), on behalf of the KATS team | ||
| Remarks | Cataclysmic variable candidate classified by XOSS. Details can be found at https://xjltp.china-vo.org/kats26a005.html | ||
| Discovery report | We report the discovery of a cataclysmic variable candidate (mag C = 18.90 ± 0.23). The object was detected on several 60-s survey images (limiting mag ~19.5) taken on 2026 Jan. 10.69853 UT by Xing Gao in the course of the KATS survey of Xinjiang Astronomical Observatory. | ||
| Comments | |||
| KATS26A005 C2026 01 08.77187 05 03 21.20 +29 39 16.6 >19.50CV N86 KATS26A005 C2026 01 10.69853 05 03 01.22 +29 39 16.3 18.90+-0.23CV N86 |
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