Ömer Aytekin

Photometric Investigation of the Unclassified Optical Transient AT 2026aaen: Discovery of a Low-Surface-Brightness Dwarf Host Galaxy

We report the comprehensive photometric characterization of the unclassified optical transient AT 2026aaen, discovered by the Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) on September 1, 2026 (MJD 61275.1). Deep spatial cross-matching using high-resolution archival data from the DESI Legacy I...