Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  12.75  23:15:49.52 +72:08:18.3
115.66746  10.62862 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 2.3" and 5.7 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:15:49.52 +72:08:18.3 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:15:49.52 +72:08:18.3:  14.48 +/- 0.16  detection
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:15:49.52 +72:08:18.3:  14.19 +/- 0.14  detection
Forced photometry reference-image weighted average:  14.32 +/- 0.10
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 448.64090 642.21588 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 448.46109 636.48712 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 15 49.52 +72 08 18.3          12.8 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 15 49.73 +72 08 17.7          12.8 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 15 49.32 +72 08 19.0          12.8 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 15 49.52 +72 08 18.3  12.8 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,12.75,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 12.75CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  13.12  23:23:08.25 +72:23:38.2
116.28934  10.67068 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 1.3" and 5.9 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:23:08.25 +72:23:38.2 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:23:08.25 +72:23:38.2:  15.30 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:23:08.25 +72:23:38.2:  15.27 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 224.60291 345.43359 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 224.57539 339.49890 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 23 08.25 +72 23 38.2          13.1 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 23 08.21 +72 23 37.5          13.0 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 23 08.28 +72 23 38.9          13.2 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 23 08.25 +72 23 38.2  13.1 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,13.12,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 13.12CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  13.26  23:20:47.98 +72:14:13.8
116.06480  10.58469 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 0.9" and 5.7 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:20:47.98 +72:14:13.8 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:20:47.98 +72:14:13.8:  15.44 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:20:47.98 +72:14:13.8:  15.48 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 270.99780 479.02328 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 270.50949 473.35751 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 20 47.98 +72 14 13.8          13.3 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 20 48.08 +72 14 13.6          13.4 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 20 47.89 +72 14 13.9          13.1 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 20 47.98 +72 14 13.8  13.3 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,13.26,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 13.26CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  13.86  23:21:11.89 +72:46:28.9
116.28403  11.07811 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 1.8" and 5.8 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:21:11.89 +72:46:28.9 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:21:11.89 +72:46:28.9:  15.47 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:21:11.89 +72:46:28.9:  15.43 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 415.38901 185.40500 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 415.04120 179.60060 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 21 11.89 +72 46 28.9          13.9 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 21 11.74 +72 46 28.3          13.8 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 21 12.05 +72 46 29.4          13.9 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 21 11.89 +72 46 28.9  13.9 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,13.86,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 13.86CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  13.98  23:19:14.76 +71:52:25.7
115.82102  10.28657 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 1.9" and 5.6 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:19:14.76 +71:52:25.7 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:19:14.76 +71:52:25.7:  15.41 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:19:14.76 +71:52:25.7:  15.38 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 229.56610 708.90558 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 229.29620 703.30182 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 19 14.76 +71 52 25.7          14.0 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 19 14.95 +71 52 26.0          14.0 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 19 14.57 +71 52 25.4          14.0 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 19 14.76 +71 52 25.7  14.0 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,13.98,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 13.98CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.06  23:18:45.60 +72:26:26.0
115.99047  10.82957 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 2.9" and 5.7 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:18:45.60 +72:26:26.0 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:18:45.60 +72:26:26.0:  15.48 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:18:45.60 +72:26:26.0:  15.46 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 417.24210 418.20041 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 416.63150 412.54739 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 18 45.60 +72 26 26.0          14.1 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 18 45.33 +72 26 26.8          14.0 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 18 45.87 +72 26 25.1          14.1 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 18 45.60 +72 26 26.0  14.1 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.06,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.06CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.05  23:14:38.54 +71:44:45.0
115.43356  10.29754 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 0.5" and 5.9 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:14:38.54 +71:44:45.0 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:14:38.54 +71:44:45.0:  15.44 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:14:38.54 +71:44:45.0:  15.45 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 389.57541 881.36157 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 389.18921 875.46790 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 14 38.54 +71 44 45.0          14.1 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 14 38.58 +71 44 44.9          14.0 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 14 38.49 +71 44 45.1          14.1 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 14 38.54 +71 44 45.0  14.1 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.05,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.05CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.06  23:15:01.38 +71:20:35.1
115.31067   9.91220 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 2.1" and 6.0 pix   
The object was found in VSX
14"  Gaia DR3 2227443986163563392  
Type: VAR
#   Max.           Min./Amp.       JD0           Period
    13.930   G            14.030   G                                0.039997300000   F                            
The object was not found in astcheck.
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:15:01.38 +71:20:35.1:  15.10 +/- 0.28  detection
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:15:01.38 +71:20:35.1:  15.20 +/- 0.30  detection
Forced photometry reference-image weighted average:  15.15 +/- 0.20
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 259.30429 1091.30457 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 259.11230 1085.29492 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 15 01.38 +71 20 35.1          14.1 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 15 01.50 +71 20 34.2          14.0 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 15 01.27 +71 20 35.9          14.1 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 15 01.38 +71 20 35.1  14.1 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
Gaia DR3 2227443986163563392,2461234.9286,14.06,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
Gaia DR3 2227443986163563392 20260713.4286 14.06CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.10  23:18:54.27 +72:33:46.9
116.04524  10.94013 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 0.6" and 5.6 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:18:54.27 +72:33:46.9 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:18:54.27 +72:33:46.9:  15.42 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:18:54.27 +72:33:46.9:  15.43 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 446.35699 349.12180 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 446.14191 343.55301 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 18 54.27 +72 33 46.9          14.1 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 18 54.26 +72 33 47.1          14.1 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 18 54.28 +72 33 46.6          14.1 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 18 54.27 +72 33 46.9  14.1 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.10,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.10CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.09  23:23:40.83 +72:39:30.4
116.41978  10.90564 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 4.7" and 6.3 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | ASASSN-V J232338.49+723856.1 | 23:23:38.50 +72:38:56.1 (Gaia DR3)  | ROT (local)      | 17.711000000000 (local) |  Gaia3var=VARIABLE                                                           
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:23:40.83 +72:39:30.4:  15.41 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:23:40.83 +72:39:30.4:  15.39 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 281.71579 192.44400 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 281.22089 186.11540 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 23 40.83 +72 39 30.4          14.1 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 23 40.42 +72 39 28.9          14.1 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 23 41.24 +72 39 31.9          14.1 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 23 40.83 +72 39 30.4  14.1 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
ASASSN-V J232338.49+723856.1,2461234.9286,14.09,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
ASASSN-V J232338.49+723856.1 20260713.4286 14.09CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.05  23:20:32.84 +72:55:03.0
116.28903  11.22869 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 3.6" and 6.0 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | Gaia DR3 2228607269463491456 | 23:20:28.00 +72:54:32.3 (Gaia DR3)  | T                | P                    |  Gaia3var=NOT_AVAILABLE                                                      
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:20:32.84 +72:55:03.0:  15.09 +/- 0.28  detection
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:20:32.84 +72:55:03.0:  15.41 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry reference-image weighted average:  15.09 +/- 0.28
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 482.94220 123.24610 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 482.81131 117.22050 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 20 32.84 +72 55 03.0          14.1 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 20 32.75 +72 55 01.2          14.1 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 20 32.93 +72 55 04.7          14.1 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 20 32.84 +72 55 03.0  14.1 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
Gaia DR3 2228607269463491456,2461234.9286,14.05,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
Gaia DR3 2228607269463491456 20260713.4286 14.05CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.12  23:13:09.42 +71:38:33.8
115.28447  10.24544 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 2.3" and 5.9 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:13:09.42 +71:38:33.8 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:13:09.42 +71:38:33.8:  15.37 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:13:09.42 +71:38:33.8:  15.33 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 424.29239 969.93530 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 423.88440 964.05591 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 13 09.42 +71 38 33.8          14.1 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 13 09.18 +71 38 33.6          14.1 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 13 09.67 +71 38 33.9          14.1 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 13 09.42 +71 38 33.8  14.1 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.12,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.12CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.09  23:21:39.90 +72:11:47.2
116.11344  10.52356 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 3.5" and 6.0 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:21:39.90 +72:11:47.2 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:21:39.90 +72:11:47.2:  15.43 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:21:39.90 +72:11:47.2:  15.41 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 223.14529 481.39139 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 223.05170 475.43961 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 21 39.90 +72 11 47.2          14.1 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 21 40.14 +72 11 45.8          14.1 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 21 39.67 +72 11 48.6          14.1 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 21 39.90 +72 11 47.2  14.1 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.09,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.09CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  13.98  23:16:43.80 +71:46:30.3
115.59890  10.26479 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 0.5" and 5.8 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:16:43.80 +71:46:30.3 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:16:43.80 +71:46:30.3:  15.46 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:16:43.80 +71:46:30.3:  15.47 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 308.38089 819.08710 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 307.99329 813.25452 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 16 43.80 +71 46 30.3          14.0 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 16 43.84 +71 46 30.3          14.1 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 16 43.75 +71 46 30.2          13.9 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 16 43.80 +71 46 30.3  14.0 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,13.98,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 13.98CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.09  23:15:57.11 +72:17:56.4
115.73654  10.77447 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 1.5" and 5.4 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:15:57.11 +72:17:56.4 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:15:57.11 +72:17:56.4:  15.47 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:15:57.11 +72:17:56.4:  15.44 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 489.30511 552.62860 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 488.63010 547.23529 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 15 57.11 +72 17 56.4          14.1 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 15 57.18 +72 17 57.0          14.1 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 15 57.03 +72 17 55.7          14.1 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 15 57.11 +72 17 56.4  14.1 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.09,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.09CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.09  23:15:31.35 +71:58:36.1
115.58496  10.48678 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 2.5" and 5.4 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:15:31.35 +71:58:36.1 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                            J-Ks=0.680+/-0.141 (K)
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:15:31.35 +71:58:36.1:  15.44 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:15:31.35 +71:58:36.1:  15.41 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 416.49051 736.53638 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 415.84689 731.15552 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 15 31.35 +71 58 36.1          14.1 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 15 31.39 +71 58 37.3          14.1 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 15 31.32 +71 58 34.8          14.1 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 15 31.35 +71 58 36.1  14.1 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.09,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.09CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.17  23:22:17.30 +72:28:00.7
116.25343  10.76112 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 2.7" and 6.1 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:22:17.30 +72:28:00.7 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:22:17.30 +72:28:00.7:  15.41 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:22:17.30 +72:28:00.7:  15.43 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 280.84079 325.90302 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 280.59460 319.76929 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 22 17.30 +72 28 00.7          14.2 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 22 17.09 +72 27 59.7          14.1 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 22 17.51 +72 28 01.6          14.2 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 22 17.30 +72 28 00.7  14.2 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.17,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.17CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.18  23:15:51.24 +72:19:23.6
115.73855  10.79973 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 4.2" and 6.1 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:15:51.24 +72:19:23.6 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:15:51.24 +72:19:23.6:  15.46 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:15:51.24 +72:19:23.6:  15.42 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 499.91061 541.99982 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 499.73990 535.87622 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 15 51.24 +72 19 23.6          14.2 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 15 51.38 +72 19 21.6          14.2 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 15 51.09 +72 19 25.6          14.2 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 15 51.24 +72 19 23.6  14.2 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.18,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.18CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.03  23:18:11.96 +72:32:14.8
115.98564  10.93513 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 1.6" and 5.9 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:18:11.96 +72:32:14.8 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:18:11.96 +72:32:14.8:  15.39 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:18:11.96 +72:32:14.8:  15.38 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 467.70459 378.42099 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 467.54321 372.48560 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 18 11.96 +72 32 14.8          14.0 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 18 11.86 +72 32 14.2          14.1 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 18 12.05 +72 32 15.5          13.9 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 18 11.96 +72 32 14.8  14.0 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.03,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.03CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.12  23:18:56.39 +72:01:54.6
115.85548  10.44273 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 2.4" and 5.9 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:18:56.39 +72:01:54.6 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:18:56.39 +72:01:54.6:  15.47 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:18:56.39 +72:01:54.6:  15.50 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 287.94089 631.03802 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 287.78061 625.13391 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 18 56.39 +72 01 54.6          14.1 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 18 56.56 +72 01 53.7          14.1 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 18 56.22 +72 01 55.4          14.1 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 18 56.39 +72 01 54.6  14.1 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.12,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.12CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.29  23:18:39.55 +72:48:42.5
116.11829  11.17905 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 1.2" and 5.7 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:18:39.55 +72:48:42.5 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:18:39.55 +72:48:42.5:  15.44 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:18:39.55 +72:48:42.5:  15.46 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 527.83667 220.65070 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 527.45502 214.98599 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 18 39.55 +72 48 42.5          14.3 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 18 39.42 +72 48 42.3          14.2 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 18 39.67 +72 48 42.8          14.4 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 18 39.55 +72 48 42.5  14.3 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.29,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.29CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.27  23:15:54.71 +72:30:45.0
115.81343  10.97420 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 3.5" and 6.2 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:15:54.71 +72:30:45.0 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:15:54.71 +72:30:45.0:  15.45 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:15:54.71 +72:30:45.0:  15.46 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 554.28748 441.28421 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 553.80377 435.13080 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 15 54.71 +72 30 45.0          14.3 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 15 54.36 +72 30 44.2          14.2 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 15 55.05 +72 30 45.8          14.3 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 15 54.71 +72 30 45.0  14.3 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.27,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.27CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.21  23:23:08.44 +72:40:09.4
116.38501  10.92948 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 1.4" and 5.5 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:23:08.44 +72:40:09.4 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:23:08.44 +72:40:09.4:  15.41 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:23:08.44 +72:40:09.4:  15.40 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 306.54401 198.40810 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 306.11670 192.90770 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 23 08.44 +72 40 09.4          14.2 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 23 08.34 +72 40 10.0          14.2 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 23 08.55 +72 40 08.9          14.2 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 23 08.44 +72 40 09.4  14.2 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.21,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.21CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.21  23:15:27.98 +71:16:19.7
115.31769   9.83317 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 2.0" and 5.6 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:15:27.98 +71:16:19.7 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:15:27.98 +71:16:19.7:  15.33 +/- 0.31  detection
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:15:27.98 +71:16:19.7:  15.46 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry reference-image weighted average:  15.33 +/- 0.31
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 220.40601 1119.51013 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 219.82980 1113.97058 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 15 27.98 +71 16 19.7          14.2 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 15 28.06 +71 16 20.6          14.2 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 15 27.90 +71 16 18.7          14.2 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 15 27.98 +71 16 19.7  14.2 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.21,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.21CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.19  23:20:11.26 +72:41:23.7
116.18224  11.02492 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 4.3" and 6.2 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:20:11.26 +72:41:23.7 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:20:11.26 +72:41:23.7:  15.44 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:20:11.26 +72:41:23.7:  15.35 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 431.31000 253.22920 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 430.73511 247.01801 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 20 11.26 +72 41 23.7          14.2 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 20 10.85 +72 41 22.5          14.2 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 20 11.68 +72 41 24.8          14.2 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 20 11.26 +72 41 23.7  14.2 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.19,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.19CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.33  23:12:27.25 +71:49:16.3
115.30110  10.43150 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 1.7" and 6.1 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:12:27.25 +71:49:16.3 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:12:27.25 +71:49:16.3:  15.51 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:12:27.25 +71:49:16.3:  15.32 +/- 0.30  detection
Forced photometry reference-image weighted average:  15.32 +/- 0.30
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 504.36331 888.01190 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 503.62079 882.00641 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 12 27.25 +71 49 16.3          14.3 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 12 27.07 +71 49 16.2          14.3 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 12 27.43 +71 49 16.5          14.4 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 12 27.25 +71 49 16.3  14.3 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.33,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.33CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.18  23:15:07.50 +72:51:13.5
115.88618  11.31300 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 2.0" and 5.6 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:15:07.50 +72:51:13.5 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:15:07.50 +72:51:13.5:  15.49 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:15:07.50 +72:51:13.5:  15.52 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 681.78113 272.79419 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 681.17688 267.24789 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 15 07.50 +72 51 13.5          14.2 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 15 07.29 +72 51 13.8          14.2 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 15 07.72 +72 51 13.2          14.2 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 15 07.50 +72 51 13.5  14.2 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.18,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.18CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.15  23:18:16.32 +71:48:58.9
115.72819  10.25989 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 0.5" and 5.8 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:18:16.32 +71:48:58.9 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:18:16.32 +71:48:58.9:  15.40 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:18:16.32 +71:48:58.9:  15.39 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 254.57570 762.24213 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 254.18130 756.42230 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 18 16.32 +71 48 58.9          14.2 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 18 16.36 +71 48 59.0          14.2 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 18 16.27 +71 48 58.9          14.1 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 18 16.32 +71 48 58.9  14.2 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.15,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.15CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.26  23:10:35.08 +72:32:52.1
115.44962  11.15752 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 4.1" and 6.3 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:10:35.08 +72:32:52.1 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                            J-Ks=1.079+/-      (M)
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:10:35.08 +72:32:52.1:  15.49 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:10:35.08 +72:32:52.1:  15.55 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 780.93573 531.07880 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 780.48767 524.76642 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 10 35.08 +72 32 52.1          14.3 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 10 34.80 +72 32 50.5          14.2 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 10 35.37 +72 32 53.7          14.3 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 10 35.08 +72 32 52.1  14.3 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.26,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.26CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.22  23:15:23.21 +73:03:35.1
115.98211  11.49729 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 0.7" and 5.5 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | Gaia DR3 2228668292358655616 | 23:15:23.56 +73:03:03.9 (Gaia DR3)  | T                | P                    |  Gaia3var=NOT_AVAILABLE                                                      
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:15:23.21 +73:03:35.1:  15.44 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:15:23.21 +73:03:35.1:  15.43 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 728.75159 155.67340 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 728.31042 150.22040 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 15 23.21 +73 03 35.1          14.2 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 15 23.13 +73 03 35.0          14.2 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 15 23.29 +73 03 35.3          14.2 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 15 23.21 +73 03 35.1  14.2 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
Gaia DR3 2228668292358655616,2461234.9286,14.22,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
Gaia DR3 2228668292358655616 20260713.4286 14.22CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.27  23:15:03.48 +72:36:41.6
115.79005  11.08986 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 2.4" and 5.5 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:15:03.48 +72:36:41.6 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:15:03.48 +72:36:41.6:  15.46 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:15:03.48 +72:36:41.6:  15.44 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 616.94592 405.39819 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 616.40912 399.96759 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 15 03.48 +72 36 41.6          14.3 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 15 03.32 +72 36 42.6          14.2 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 15 03.63 +72 36 40.7          14.3 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 15 03.48 +72 36 41.6  14.3 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.27,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.27CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.10  23:14:36.80 +70:57:07.2
115.13285   9.56103 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 0.9" and 6.1 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:14:36.80 +70:57:07.2 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:14:36.80 +70:57:07.2:  14.96 +/- 0.22  detection
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:14:36.80 +70:57:07.2:  15.30 +/- 0.31  detection
Forced photometry reference-image weighted average:  15.07 +/- 0.18
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 168.76440 1312.60840 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 168.26961 1306.52124 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 14 36.80 +70 57 07.2          14.1 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 14 36.82 +70 57 06.7          14.2 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 14 36.78 +70 57 07.6          14.0 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 14 36.80 +70 57 07.2  14.1 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.10,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.10CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.12  23:15:09.51 +71:07:02.1
115.23648   9.69826 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 1.3" and 5.7 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:15:09.51 +71:07:02.1 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:15:09.51 +71:07:02.1:  15.54 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:15:09.51 +71:07:02.1:  15.49 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 190.80870 1210.52515 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 190.31821 1204.85718 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 15 09.51 +71 07 02.1          14.1 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 15 09.62 +71 07 02.6          14.2 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 15 09.41 +71 07 01.7          14.1 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 15 09.51 +71 07 02.1  14.1 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.12,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.12CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.22  23:18:41.15 +71:39:34.8
115.70215  10.10194 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 2.2" and 6.1 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:18:41.15 +71:39:34.8 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:18:41.15 +71:39:34.8:  15.43 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:18:41.15 +71:39:34.8:  15.39 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 193.24319 837.78857 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 192.42191 831.70148 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 18 41.15 +71 39 34.8          14.2 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 18 40.92 +71 39 34.9          14.2 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 18 41.39 +71 39 34.7          14.2 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 18 41.15 +71 39 34.8  14.2 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.22,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.22CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.15  23:18:29.27 +71:40:54.3
115.69537  10.12812 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 1.5" and 6.2 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | Gaia DR3 2227547129797656960 | 23:18:30.96 +71:41:38.0 (Gaia DR3)  | T                | P                    |  Gaia3var=NOT_AVAILABLE                                                      
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:18:29.27 +71:40:54.3:  15.46 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:18:29.27 +71:40:54.3:  15.34 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 207.87080 830.44781 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 207.41060 824.27417 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 18 29.27 +71 40 54.3          14.2 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 18 29.21 +71 40 53.7          14.2 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 18 29.33 +71 40 55.0          14.1 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 18 29.27 +71 40 54.3  14.2 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
Gaia DR3 2227547129797656960,2461234.9286,14.15,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
Gaia DR3 2227547129797656960 20260713.4286 14.15CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.18  23:14:30.92 +71:45:01.8
115.42593  10.30556 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 1.5" and 5.7 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:14:30.92 +71:45:01.8 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:14:30.92 +71:45:01.8:  15.46 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:14:30.92 +71:45:01.8:  15.07 +/- 0.25  detection
Forced photometry reference-image weighted average:  15.07 +/- 0.25
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 396.41989 881.53412 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 395.80661 875.82532 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 14 30.92 +71 45 01.8          14.2 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 14 30.90 +71 45 02.5          14.2 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 14 30.94 +71 45 01.1          14.1 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 14 30.92 +71 45 01.8  14.2 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.18,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.18CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.22  23:19:25.02 +71:45:23.9
115.79158  10.17226 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 1.1" and 5.7 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:19:25.02 +71:45:23.9 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:19:25.02 +71:45:23.9:  15.43 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:19:25.02 +71:45:23.9:  15.44 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 189.83940 768.81610 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 189.43871 763.08008 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 19 25.02 +71 45 23.9          14.2 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 19 25.12 +71 45 24.2          14.2 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 19 24.92 +71 45 23.7          14.2 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 19 25.02 +71 45 23.9  14.2 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.22,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.22CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.28  23:17:23.42 +72:49:33.4
116.03434  11.22594 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 1.9" and 5.6 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:17:23.42 +72:49:33.4 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:17:23.42 +72:49:33.4:  15.45 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:17:23.42 +72:49:33.4:  15.46 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 582.87750 240.11369 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 582.29810 234.57539 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 17 23.42 +72 49 33.4          14.3 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 17 23.22 +72 49 33.7          14.3 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 17 23.62 +72 49 33.1          14.3 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 17 23.42 +72 49 33.4  14.3 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.28,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.28CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.23  23:20:50.33 +72:35:37.9
116.19430  10.91793 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 3.8" and 5.0 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:20:50.33 +72:35:37.9 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:20:50.33 +72:35:37.9:  15.46 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:20:50.33 +72:35:37.9:  15.47 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 376.96371 289.78339 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 376.58820 284.75620 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 20 50.33 +72 35 37.9          14.2 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 20 50.39 +72 35 39.8          14.2 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 20 50.26 +72 35 36.1          14.2 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 20 50.33 +72 35 37.9  14.2 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.23,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.23CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.24  23:20:41.93 +72:29:28.7
116.14781  10.82550 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 2.2" and 5.5 pix   
The object was found in VSX
12"  Gaia DR3 2228383896805354240  
Type: DSCT|GDOR
#   Max.           Min./Amp.       JD0           Period
    14.700   G            14.730   G                                                 A                            
The object was not found in astcheck.
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:20:41.93 +72:29:28.7:  15.38 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:20:41.93 +72:29:28.7:  15.23 +/- 0.30  detection
Forced photometry reference-image weighted average:  15.23 +/- 0.30
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 352.73459 348.07581 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 352.27789 342.55991 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 20 41.93 +72 29 28.7          14.2 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 20 41.80 +72 29 29.6          14.3 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 20 42.07 +72 29 27.8          14.2 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 20 41.93 +72 29 28.7  14.2 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
Gaia DR3 2228383896805354240,2461234.9286,14.24,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
Gaia DR3 2228383896805354240 20260713.4286 14.24CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.37  23:16:38.55 +72:04:52.6
115.70565  10.55250 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 3.0" and 6.2 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:16:38.55 +72:04:52.6 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:16:38.55 +72:04:52.6:  15.49 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:16:38.55 +72:04:52.6:  15.44 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 398.39609 655.54327 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 398.01801 649.33942 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 16 38.55 +72 04 52.6          14.4 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 16 38.51 +72 04 51.1          14.3 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 16 38.59 +72 04 54.1          14.4 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 16 38.55 +72 04 52.6  14.4 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.37,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.37CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.27  23:17:40.45 +72:14:29.2
115.83958  10.67320 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 0.8" and 5.8 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:17:40.45 +72:14:29.2 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:17:40.45 +72:14:29.2:  15.23 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:17:40.45 +72:14:29.2:  15.26 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 401.61221 546.38123 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 400.89151 540.57941 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 17 40.45 +72 14 29.2          14.3 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 17 40.38 +72 14 29.0          14.3 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 17 40.52 +72 14 29.4          14.3 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 17 40.45 +72 14 29.2  14.3 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.27,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.27CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.39  23:09:35.70 +72:57:56.0
115.54623  11.57095 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 2.2" and 5.6 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:09:35.70 +72:57:56.0 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                            J-Ks=0.954+/-0.107 (M)
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:09:35.70 +72:57:56.0:  15.48 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:09:35.70 +72:57:56.0:  15.47 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 935.20001 324.20499 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 934.55377 318.60989 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 09 35.70 +72 57 56.0          14.4 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 09 35.45 +72 57 56.0          14.3 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 09 35.95 +72 57 56.1          14.4 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 09 35.70 +72 57 56.0  14.4 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.39,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.39CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.25  23:14:04.58 +71:34:14.3
115.32538  10.15145 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 7.1" and 6.6 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:14:04.58 +71:34:14.3 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:14:04.58 +71:34:14.3:  15.45 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:14:04.58 +71:34:14.3:  15.16 +/- 0.28  detection
Forced photometry reference-image weighted average:  15.16 +/- 0.28
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 363.83630 989.11462 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 364.53711 982.55078 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 14 04.58 +71 34 14.3          14.2 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 14 04.83 +71 34 10.9          14.3 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 14 04.33 +71 34 17.6          14.2 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 14 04.58 +71 34 14.3  14.2 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.25,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.25CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.31  23:12:22.58 +71:48:59.9
115.29363  10.42958 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 1.7" and 5.6 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:12:22.58 +71:48:59.9 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:12:22.58 +71:48:59.9:  15.49 +/- 0.35  detection
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:12:22.58 +71:48:59.9:  15.08 +/- 0.24  detection
Forced photometry reference-image weighted average:  15.21 +/- 0.20
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 506.39120 891.95453 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 505.76620 886.37512 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 12 22.58 +71 48 59.9          14.3 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 12 22.59 +71 49 00.7          14.3 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 12 22.58 +71 48 59.0          14.3 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 12 22.58 +71 48 59.9  14.3 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.31,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.31CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.35  23:20:46.27 +72:26:28.1
116.13517  10.77659 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 1.8" and 5.4 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:20:46.27 +72:26:28.1 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:20:46.27 +72:26:28.1:  15.44 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:20:46.27 +72:26:28.1:  15.46 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 335.03860 373.30750 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 334.79889 367.86890 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 20 46.27 +72 26 28.1          14.3 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 20 46.28 +72 26 29.0          14.3 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 20 46.26 +72 26 27.3          14.4 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 20 46.27 +72 26 28.1  14.3 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.35,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.35CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.25  23:17:24.19 +71:44:47.7
115.63831  10.21916 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 1.0" and 6.1 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:17:24.19 +71:44:47.7 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:17:24.19 +71:44:47.7:  15.47 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:17:24.19 +71:44:47.7:  15.26 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 271.65601 819.51129 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 271.15479 813.45038 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 17 24.19 +71 44 47.7          14.2 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 17 24.11 +71 44 47.4          14.3 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 17 24.27 +71 44 48.1          14.2 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 17 24.19 +71 44 47.7  14.2 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.25,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.25CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.19  23:23:33.90 +72:43:18.7
116.43344  10.96821 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 3.4" and 6.0 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:23:33.90 +72:43:18.7 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:23:33.90 +72:43:18.7:  15.43 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:23:33.90 +72:43:18.7:  15.45 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 305.31879 161.10860 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 304.71780 155.11630 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 23 33.90 +72 43 18.7          14.2 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 23 33.54 +72 43 18.2          14.3 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 23 34.26 +72 43 19.3          14.1 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 23 33.90 +72 43 18.7  14.2 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.19,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.19CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mean magnitude and position on the discovery images: 
                   2026 07 13.4286  2461234.9286  14.30  23:16:27.71 +71:53:28.6
115.62207  10.38063 galactic  Cep  Second-epoch detections are separated by 3.6" and 6.5 pix   
The object was not found in VSX
The object was not found in ASASSN-V
The object was not found in astcheck.
 online_id        | target                       | 23:16:27.71 +71:53:28.6 (user input)  | T                | P                    |  (position from user input)                                                  
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits at 23:16:27.71 +71:53:28.6:  15.48 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Forced photometry on wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits at 23:16:27.71 +71:53:28.6:  15.42 +/- 99.00  upperlimit
Check this position in TNS.                         Manually check the ASAS-SN list of transients!
Search this object in SIMBAD.
Search this object in VizieR catalogs.  WISE atlas  Aladin Lite  SNAD ZTF viewer
Online MPChecker may fail to identify bright comets! Please manually check the Seiichi Yoshida's and Gideon van Buitenen's pages.

Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits


fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits

# Set SExtractor parameters file
cp default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex
# Plate-solve the FITS images
export TELESCOP=''
for i in /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits ;do util/wcs_image_calibration.sh $i ;done
# Display the solved FITS images
ds9 -frame lock wcs  wcs_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits  wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits -crosshair 352.64310 762.59979 image    wcs_fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits -crosshair 352.17349 756.15417 image   

./vast --norotation --noflagimage --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-11-33_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0157.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-06-10_04-12-18_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0158.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-16-29_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHTs_0213.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y/fd_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_2026-07-13_05-17-25_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0214.fits  && util/transients/search_for_transients_single_field.sh

REFERENCE_IMAGES=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs  util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-07-13_CI_Cep-04-Q1b1x1_051851_TTUQ1b1x1_2856796_dttIXa3y

Don't forget to copy the leading white spaces and change the observatory code! The code 'C32' is 'Ka-Dar Observatory, TAU Station, Nizhny Arkhyz', the code '500' is the geocenter. Make sure there are no trailing white spaces after the observatory code. The string should be exactly 80 characters long to conform to the MPC format.
Mean position:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42856 23 16 27.71 +71 53 28.6          14.3 R      V36

Position measured on individual images:

     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42824 23 16 27.54 +71 53 26.9          14.3 R      V36
     TAU0008  C2026 07 13.42889 23 16 27.89 +71 53 30.2          14.3 R      V36

You may copy/paste the above measurements to the following online services:
MPChecker (in case the button does not work)
NEOCMTChecker (NEO's and comets)
sat_id2 (artificial satellites; needs at least two observations to work)
fitsblink_satellites (art. sat.; you'll need to save the astrometry as a text file and upload it)

Here is a stub line for reporting a new transient to the TOCP. Don't forget to set the constellation name and the number of days since the last non-detection!

TCP 2026 07 13.4286*  23 16 27.71 +71 53 28.6  14.3 U             Cep       9 0

Don't forget to change the observer code for the AAVSO and VSNET format data!

 **** AAVSO file format ****

#TYPE=EXTENDED
#OBSCODE=SKA
#SOFTWARE=VaST 1.0rc90 transient pipeline
#DELIM=,
#DATE=JD
#NAME,DATE,MAG,MERR,FILT,TRANS,MTYPE,CNAME,CMAG,KNAME,KMAG,AMASS,GROUP,CHART,NOTES
target,2461234.9286,14.30,0.05,CV,NO,STD,ENSEMBLE,na,na,na,na,1,na,NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS


 **** VSNET file format ****

# Here are some valid formatiing examples:
#CETFZ 20230815.9829   <13.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230818.9746    12.5CV NMW
#CETFZ 20230819.9732    12.6CV NMW
#TCPJ17453768-1756253 20230831.7290 12.7CV NMW
target 20260713.4286 14.30CV NMW


The AAVSO data should be submitted to https://www.aavso.org/webobs

The VSNET data, depending on how interesting the target is, should be e-mailed to
vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-outburst-wanted@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
vsnet-obs@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
# Time-series data may be sent to  vsnet-campaign-report@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp