David's Astronomy Pages
Images - Session 1426 (2026-04-28)

Objects Session Notes
Bullet AT 2026hur - Type CV? Transient
Bullet AT 2026iul - CV Type Transient
Bullet AT 2026jyw - Transient
 
Bullet IC 4556 - Elliptical Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2026fuz
 
Bullet NGC 4205 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2026fvx
Bullet NGC 4914 - Elliptical Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2026fjc
Bullet NGC 5907 - Spiral Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2026kid
Bullet NGC 6070 - Spiral Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2026ejy
 
Bullet UGC 11058 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2026ewd
 
Bullet Variable Stars (photometric monitoring)
- T CrB, BL Lac, CY Lyr
 
Bullet Nearby Stars (astrometric monitoring)
- Barnard's Star
 
- All-Night Session (4.0 hr).
- 12" LX200 + ST-10XME for imaging
- TS 80mm APO + ZWO ASI178MC for guiding & imaging
- Ambient Temperature: 5.5°C (min)
- CCD Temperature:  -20°C
- Notes from 2026-04-28 >>
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Observing Result

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AT 2026hur  - Type CV? Transient

AT 2026hur (Serpens)
AT 2026hur (Type: CV?) discovered 2026-03-29.850 UT by XOSS
Alias: KATS26F005
Discovery Magnitude 15.81 (Clear- Filter)
vs Prior Non-Detection Limiting Magnitude ( Filter)
Cataclysmic variable candidate classified by XOSS.
Details can be found at http://xjltp.china-vo.org/kats26f005.html
( TNS 2026hur )
 
AT 2026hur - 2026-04-29 (T+30.2d)
Image below (2026-04-29.095) was taken 30.2 days after discovery of 2026hur
Position of earlier transient (barely visible) is shown by white cross-hairs
Estimated Magnitude +19.0 (Clear Filter)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (175% size, linear scale, cropped)
3 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2026-04-29 02:22 UT (#1426083-85)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
Images of AT 2026hur on Transients 2026 Page  >>

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AT 2026iul  - CV Type Transient

AT 2026iul (Cygnus)
AT 2026iul (Type: CV) discovered 2026-04-07.397 UT by GEOTS
Alias: GEOTS-PAPA-SHANKAR-2026-003
Discovery Magnitude 15.7 (Clear- Filter)
vs Prior Non-Detection Limiting Magnitude 18 (Clear- Filter)
Discovered in Cyg using 14" f/2.0 Astrograph at Golden Ears Observatory (MPC code U55). Group reports a significant brightening of the Gaia DR3 variable star 2033708559892804224 (VSX). Recent observations show an increase in magnitude of >2.3 when compared to the last recorded observation from Golden Ears Observatory on 02 March 2026.
( TNS 2026iul )
 
AT 2026iul - 2026-04-29 (T+21.7d)
Image below (2026-04-29.065) was taken 21.7 days after discovery of 2026iul
Position of earlier transient (faint) is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured Magnitude +14.27 (Clear Filter)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (100% size, linear scale, cropped)
5 x 60s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2026-04-29 01:36 UT (#1426064-68)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
Images of AT 2026iul on Transients 2026 Page  >>

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AT 2026jyw  - Transient

AT 2026jyw (Ophiuchus)
AT 2026jyw (Type: unk) discovered 2026-04-17.498 UT by MASTER
Alias: MASTER OT J170428.77-215420.0
Discovery Magnitude 15.9 (Other- Filter)
vs Prior Non-Detection Limiting Magnitude 19.1 (Other- Filter)
MASTER-OAGH
( TNS 2026jyw )
 
AT 2026jyw - 2026-04-29 (T+11.6d)
Image below (2026-04-29.079) was taken 11.6 days after discovery of 2026jyw
Position of earlier transient (faint) is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured Magnitude +15.62 (Clear Filter)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (100% size, linear scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2026-04-29 02:02 UT (#1426076-80)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
Images of AT 2026jyw on Transients 2026 Page  >>

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IC 4556  - Elliptical Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2026fuz

IC 4556 with SN 2026fuz (Serpens)
SN 2026fuz (Type: Ia) discovered 2026-03-15.132 UT by GOTO
Alias: GOTO26cbv, ZTF26aalhcqv, ATLAS26dnn, WFST260322dwqzb
Discovery Magnitude 19.49 (L-GOTO Filter)
vs Prior Non-Detection Limiting Magnitude 19.9 (L-GOTO Filter)
( TNS 2026fuz )
 
IC 4556 with SN 2026fuz - 2026-04-29 (T+44.9d)
Image below (2026-04-29.034) was taken 44.9 days after discovery of 2026fuz
Position of earlier supernova (very faint) is shown by white cross-hairs
Estimated Magnitude +18.9 (Clear Filter)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (125% size, square root scale, cropped)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2026-04-29 00:56 UT (#1426050-54)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
Images of SN 2026fuz (in IC 4556) on Supernovae 2026 Page  >>

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NGC 4205  - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2026fvx

NGC 4205 with SN 2026fvx (Draco)
SN 2026fvx (Type: Ia) discovered 2026-03-17.986 UT by LAST
Alias: ZTF26aamqluf, ATLAS26dgt
Discovery Magnitude 19.46 (Clear- Filter)
vs Prior Non-Detection Limiting Magnitude 19.97 (Clear- Filter)
( TNS 2026fvx )
 
NGC 4205 with SN 2026fvx - 2026-04-28 (T+42.0d)
Image below (2026-04-28.959) was taken 42.0 days after discovery of 2026fvx
Position of earlier supernova (fading but still distinct ) is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured Magnitude +13.28 (Clear Filter)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (125% size, square root scale, cropped)
3 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2026-04-28 23:09 UT (#1426007-10)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
Images of SN 2026fvx (in NGC 4205) on Supernovae 2026 Page  >>

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NGC 4914  - Elliptical Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2026fjc

NGC 4914 with SN 2026fjc (Canes Venatici)
SN 2026fjc (Type: Ia) discovered 2026-03-12.080 UT by ATLAS
Alias: ATLAS26cwi, ZTF26aakqkpn, GOTO26ceh, WFST260310bkxqt
Discovery Magnitude 18.475 (wide-ATLAS Filter)
vs Prior Non-Detection Limiting Magnitude 19.35 (orange-ATLAS Filter)
( TNS 2026fjc )
 
NGC 4914 with SN 2026fjc - 2026-04-28 (T+47.9d)
Image below (2026-04-28.974) was taken 47.9 days after discovery of 2026fjc
Position of earlier supernova (faint) is shown by white cross-hairs
Estimated Magnitude +16.0 (Clear Filter)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (125% size, log scale, cropped)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2026-04-28 23:30 UT (#1426014-18)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
Images of SN 2026fjc (in NGC 4914) on Supernovae 2026 Page  >>

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NGC 5907  - Spiral Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2026kid

NGC 5907 with SN 2026kid (Draco)
SN 2026kid (Type: II) discovered 2026-04-22.600 UT by Yasuo Sano
Alias: ATLAS26equ, ZTF26aatswhm
Discovery Magnitude 16.62 (Clear- Filter)
vs Prior Non-Detection Limiting Magnitude 19 (Clear- Filter)
SCT 0.36-m F/11 reflector + FLI ML1001E CCD, Nayoro Hokkaido Japan
( TNS 2026kid )
 
NGC 5907 with SN 2026kid - 2026-04-28 (T+6.4d)
Image below (2026-04-28.988) was taken 6.4 days after discovery of 2026kid
Image
Annotated CCD Image (70% size, square root scale)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2026-04-28 23:51 UT (#1426021-25)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
NGC 5907 with SN 2026kid - 2026-04-28 (T+6.4d)
Image below (2026-04-28.988) was taken 6.4 days after discovery of 2026kid
Position of reported supernova (distinct) is shown by white cross-hairs
Estimated Magnitude +14.8 (Clear Filter)
Unable to separate SN from nucleus in CCDSoft / SExtractor
Image
Annotated CCD Image (125% size, square root scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2026-04-28 23:51 UT (#1426021-25)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
NGC 5907 w/SN2026kid - Earlier Image (Mar 2008)
Image
CCD Image
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 2x2 binning, C Filter
2008-03-07 23:32 hUT (#273116-19)
8" LX200 Classic +ST=7E
 
Images of SN 2026kid (in NGC 5907) on Supernovae 2026 Page  >>

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NGC 6070  - Spiral Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2026ejy

NGC 6070 with SN 2026ejy (Serpens)
SN 2026ejy (Type: II) discovered 2026-02-25.180 UT by ATLAS
Alias: GOTO26bnq, ZTF26aaiedvz, ATLAS26coa, BGEM J161000.25+004220.7
Discovery Magnitude 18.55 (L-GOTO Filter)
vs Prior Non-Detection Limiting Magnitude 20.4 (L-GOTO Filter)
( TNS 2026ejy )
 
NGC 6070 with SN 2026ejy - 2026-04-29 (T+62.8d)
Image below (2026-04-29.009) was taken 62.8 days after discovery of 2026ejy
Position of earlier supernova (faint) is shown by white cross-hairs
Estimated Magnitude +16.2 (Clear Filter)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (125% size, square root scale, cropped)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2026-04-29 00:21 UT (#1426036-40)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
Images of SN 2026ejy (in NGC 6070) on Supernovae 2026 Page  >>

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UGC 11058  - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2026ewd

UGC 11058 with SN 2026ewd (Hercules)
SN 2026ewd (Type: Ia) discovered 2026-03-05.583 UT by ATLAS
Alias: ATLAS26cph, GOTO26bqj, ZTF26aajugdc
Discovery Magnitude 17.346 (orange-ATLAS Filter)
vs Prior Non-Detection Limiting Magnitude 19.52 (cyan-ATLAS Filter)
( TNS 2026ewd )
 
UGC 11058 with SN 2026ewd - 2026-04-29 (T+54.5d)
Image below (2026-04-29.049) was taken 54.5 days after discovery of 2026ewd
Position of earlier supernova (faint) is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured Magnitude +16.08 (Clear Filter)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2026-04-29 01:19 UT (#1426057-61)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
Images of SN 2026ewd (in UGC 11058) on Supernovae 2026 Page  >>

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