| Internal name | KATS26A003 | ![]() |
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| RA/DEC (2000) | 02 50 07.72 -16 37 02.3 | ||
| Discovery date (UT) | 2026-01-06.63515 | ||
| Discovery Mag (Clear) | 14.53CV | ||
| Host name | Eri | ||
| Host Redshift | |||
| Type | UG | ||
| Redshift | |||
| Other name/s | AT 2026nl TCP J02500772-1637023 ZTF26aaabgkd |
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| References | VSX | Discovery image taken around 2026 Jan. 06.63515 UT at N86 | PanSTARRS-1 Image |
| Reporter/s | Jianlin Xu, Ziyang Mai, 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/kats26a003.html | ||
| Discovery report | We report the discovery of a cataclysmic variable candidate (mag C = 14.53 ± 0.25). The object was detected on several 60-s survey images (limiting mag ~19.5) taken on 2026 Jan. 06.63515 UT by Xing Gao in the course of the KATS survey of Xinjiang Astronomical Observatory. | ||
| Comments | |||
| KATS26A003 C2025 12 16.70237 02 50 07.84 -16 37 02.3 >19.50CV N86 KATS26A003 C2026 01 06.63515 02 50 07.72 -16 37 02.3 14.53+-0.25CV N86 |
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