Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams

CBAT "Transient Object Followup Reports"

TCP J08460573+1047397

TCP J08460573+1047397   2026 03 21.1936*  08 46 05.73 +10 47 39.7  14.5 U             Cnc       9 0

2026 03 21.1936

A dwarf nova candidate was discovered with the NMW-TexasTech transient survey (135mm telephoto lens + unfiltered QHY600M CMOS camera) on 2026-03-21.1936 UTC at CV=14.5. The discovery images (plate-solved FITS, finder charts, and animations) are available at http://tau.kirx.net/img/TCPJ08460573+1047397/ The confirmation images were obtained using the same setup on 2026-03-21.2857, with the transient still visible at CV=14.5. No object brighter than magnitude 15.4 was present at this location in the previous night's images obtained on 2026-03-20.1710 with the same camera. The NMW-TexasTech survey operates at TTU Preston Gott Skyview Observatory (Shallowater, Texas). ----- Kirill Sokolovsky, Darien Perla, Vallia Antoniou, Elias Aydi (Texas Tech University)