| Internal name | KATS26G002 | ![]() |
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| RA/DEC (2000) | 17 39 28.75 +05 01 10.8 | ||
| Discovery date (UT) | 2026-04-09.86450 | ||
| Discovery Mag (Clear) | 16.87CV | ||
| Host name | Oph | ||
| Host Redshift | |||
| Type | |||
| Redshift | |||
| Other name/s | AT 2026jcv ZTF26aarvfpt |
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| References | Discovery image taken around 2026 Apr. 09.86450 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 | Cataclysmic variable candidate classified by XOSS. Details can be found at https://xjltp.china-vo.org/kats26g002.html | ||
| Discovery report | We report the discovery of a cataclysmic variable candidate (mag C = 16.87 ± 0.15). The object was detected on several 60-s survey images (limiting mag ~19.5) taken on 2026 Apr. 09.86450 UT by Xing Gao in the course of the KATS survey of Xinjiang Astronomical Observatory. | ||
| Comments | |||
| KATS26G002 C2026 03 30.90047 17 39 28.95 +05 01 10.2 >19.50CV N86 KATS26G002 C2026 04 09.86450 17 39 28.75 +05 01 10.8 16.87+-0.15CV N86 |
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