| Internal name | KATS26L003 | ![]() |
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| RA/DEC (2000) | 17 36 54.78 -18 10 04.4 | ||
| Discovery date (UT) | 2026-06-09.78465 | ||
| Discovery Mag (Clear) | 14.61CV | ||
| Host name | Oph | ||
| Host Redshift | |||
| Type | |||
| Redshift | |||
| Other name/s | AT 2026ouj ZTF26aaivxre |
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| References | Discovery image taken around 2026 Jun. 09.78465 UT at N86 | PanSTARRS-1 Image | |
| Reporter/s | Ziyang Mai, 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 | Microlensing event candidate classified by XOSS. Details can be found at https://xjltp.china-vo.org/kats26l003.html | ||
| Discovery report | We report the discovery of a Microlensing event candidate (mag C = 14.61 ± 0.23). The object was detected on several 60-s survey images (limiting mag ~19.5) taken on 2026 Jun. 09.78465 UT by Xing Gao in the course of the KATS survey of Xinjiang Astronomical Observatory. | ||
| Comments | |||
| KATS26L003 C2026 05 18.80324 17 36 54.68 -18 10 04.5 15.82+-0.23CV N86 KATS26L003 C2026 06 09.78465 17 36 54.78 -18 10 04.4 14.61+-0.23CV N86 |
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