| Internal name | KATS26E003 |  |
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| RA/DEC (2000) | 12 18 44.46 -18 50 17.8 | ||
| Discovery date (UT) | 2026-03-12.68522 | ||
| Discovery Mag (Clear) | 19.18CV | ||
| Host name | WISEA J121845.50-185015.4 | ||
| Host Redshift | 0.067251 | ||
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| Redshift | |||
| Other name/s | AT 2026fkt ZTF26aakiwsd |
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| References | Discovery image taken around 2026 Mar. 12.68522 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 | SN candidate classified by XOSS. Details can be found at https://xjltp.china-vo.org/kats26e003.html | ||
| Discovery report | We report the discovery of a SN candidate (mag C = 19.18 ± 0.25). The object was detected on several 60-s survey images (limiting mag ~19.5) taken on 2026 Mar. 12.68522 UT by Xing Gao in the course of the KATS survey of Xinjiang Astronomical Observatory. | ||
| Comments | |||
| KATS26E003 C2026 03 09.83703 12 18 44.54 -18 50 17.5 >19.50CV N86 KATS26E003 C2026 03 12.68522 12 18 44.46 -18 50 17.8 19.18+-0.25CV N86 |
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