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Released: 2026-01-22 10:41:39
Classification of SN 2026ayt as a Young Type II Supernova
Wynn Jacobson-Galán (Caltech)
Source Group: ZTF
Related Objects:
2026ayt [ATLAS26ayq]
RA, DEC:09:27:23.390, -32:00:30.88
(141.847459, -32.008577)
Redshift:0.0036
Type:SN II
We report the classification of SN 2026ayt as a likely young type II supernova in UGCA 165 at ~16 Mpc.
Released: 2026-01-16 19:15:01
ZTF Classification of AT 2025aljd/ZTF25aclckzl as a likely TDE
R. Chornock (UC Berkeley), E. Hammerstein (UC Berkeley), R. Stein (UMD/JSI), and J. Carney (UNC), on behalf of the ZTF …
Source Group: ZTF
Keywords: Transient, TDE, Optical
Related Objects:
2025aljd [ZTF25aclckzl]
RA, DEC:09:37:40.689, +20:02:14.98
(144.419537, 20.037496)
Redshift:0.15
Type:TDE
We spectroscopically classify the optical transient AT2025aljd/ZTF25aclckzl as a TDE at redshift z=0.150 using the Shane 3 m telescope at Lick Observatory.
Released: 2025-12-22 04:11:17
Spectroscopic classification of SN 2025anhj as a young, blue, and rising Type Ibn SN
Kaustav K. Das (Caltech), Daniel A. Perley (LJMU), Avinash Singh, Jesper Sollerman, Anjasha Gangopadhyay (OKC), Anna Ho…
Source Group: ZTF
Related Objects:
2025ahnj
RA, DEC:00:23:38.496, -01:27:32.77
(5.910400, -1.459103)
Redshift:0.067
Type:SN Ibn
We report Keck/LRIS spectroscopy of SN 2025anhj, a Type Ibn supernova discovered by the Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF25acipmxl). The classification is based on weak He I P-Cygni features, residual C…
Released: 2025-12-21 04:45:43
Discovery and classification of SN 2025ahqr, a highly reddened low luminosity Type Iax in M108 (9 Mpc)
Nabeel Rehemtulla (Northwestern, CIERA), Jesper Sollerman (Stockholm), Chang Liu (Northwestern, CIERA), Wynn Jacobson-G…
Source Group: ZTF
Related Objects:
2025ahqr [ZTF25acepvuo]
RA, DEC:11:11:25.977, +55:40:29.77
(167.858238, 55.674935)
Redshift:0.002328
Type:SN Iax[02cx-like]
We report the discovery of a highly reddened transient in Messier 108 (9 Mpc) and classify it as a low luminosity Type Iax. With Gemini/GMOS spectroscopy, we measure low expansion velocities (v
Released: 2025-12-03 18:33:27
Liverpool Telescope and P200 classification of 2025afcr as a bright, pre-maximum SLSN-I at z = 0.1335
Jacob Wise (LJMU), Ragnhild Lunnan (OKC), Steve Schulze (CIERA), Lin Yan (Caltech), Christoffer Fremling (Caltech), Wyn…
Source Group: ZTF
Related Objects:
2025afcr [ZTF25acemaph]
RA, DEC:12:38:41.774, +07:36:37.68
(189.674059, 7.610465)
Redshift:0.1335
Type:SLSN-I
Related Notes: ,
We report ZTF, Liverpool Telescope, Palomar P200 and Swift observations of 2025afcr/ZTF25acemaph. We find it to be a bright (g < 18) pre-maximum SLSN-I at a redshift of z = 0.1335 in a compact star-f…
Released: 2025-11-27 11:39:05
Shane KAST & Liverpool Telescope observations of AT 2025zmb/ZTF25abuovxv, a candidate optically overluminous featureless TDE
Aleksandra Bochenek (LJMU), Zoë McGrath (LJMU), Jacob Wise (LJMU), Daniel Perley (LJMU), R. Michael Rich (UCLA), Christ…
Source Group: ZTF
Related Objects:
2025zmb [ZTF25abuovxv]
RA, DEC:06:09:46.694, +35:34:19.94
(92.444560, 35.572207)
Redshift:
Type:
Related Notes: ,
We report the observations of AT 2025zmb/ZTF25abuovxv, which we tentatively classify as a candidate optically overluminous featureless TDE, following its spectroscopic observations with the Kast spec…
Released: 2025-11-19 03:06:27
ZTF Identification of ZTF25absjioz (AT 2018mqa) as a possible low-luminosity TDE at 63 Mpc
R. Stein (JSI), Y. Yao (UC Berkeley), X. J. Hall (CMU), K. Das (Caltech), J. Johansson (Stockholm), M. Kasliwal (Caltec…
Source Group: ZTF
Keywords: Transient, TDE
Related Objects:
2018mqa [ZTF25absjioz]
RA, DEC:08:10:06.057, +24:55:19.88
(122.525237, 24.922189)
Redshift:0.014
Type:TDE
Related Notes:
We report the identification of optical transient ZTF25absjioz/AT 2018mqa as a possible tidal disruption event (TDE). The transient is located in the nucleus of a nearby galaxy at 63 Mpc, with a low …
Released: 2025-11-09 03:54:08
ZTF Classification of ZTF25abxvhmk/AT 2025abcr as a likely offnuclear TDE, possibly from an IMBH, at z=0.05
R. Stein (JSI), J. Carney (UNC), I. Andreoni (UNC), R. Chornock (UC Berkeley), S. Gezari (UMd), Erica Hammerstein (UC B…
Source Group: ZTF
Keywords: Transient, TDE
Related Objects:
2025abcr
RA, DEC:01:46:55.400, -15:22:15.71
(26.730831, -15.371032)
Redshift:0.05
Type:TDE-H-He
We report the classification of optical transient ZTF25abxvhmk/AT 2025abcr as a likely offnuclear tidal disruption event (TDE). Subsequent follow-up suggests a probable TDE-H-He classification. The l…
Released: 2025-10-29 16:33:26
ZTF superluminous supernova candidates
Aiswarya Sankar.K, Ting-Wan Chen (NCU), Yang Hu, Ragnhild Lunnan, Etienne Russeil, Anamaria Gkini (OKC), Daniel A. Perl…
Source Group: ZTF
Keywords: Transient, Supernova
Related Objects:
2025wqw [ZTF25abnmvkd]
RA, DEC:20:03:17.850, +06:46:13.56
(300.824376, 6.770434)
Redshift:
Type:
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2025zqg [ZTF25abtlpwf]
RA, DEC:16:38:00.332, +58:38:51.61
(249.501383, 58.647669)
Redshift:
Type:
,
2025wxd [ZTF25abmvftr]
RA, DEC:22:08:48.923, +31:56:09.09
(332.203847, 31.935857)
Redshift:
Type:
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2025xjw [ZTF25abqdgrb]
RA, DEC:21:53:34.308, -18:24:06.60
(328.392949, -18.401833)
Redshift:
Type:
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2025xmy [ZTF25abqnaho]
RA, DEC:00:03:14.967, +28:26:58.94
(0.812361, 28.449704)
Redshift:
Type:
,
2025zmb [ZTF25abuovxv]
RA, DEC:06:09:46.694, +35:34:19.94
(92.444560, 35.572207)
Redshift:
Type:
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2025ywm [ZTF25abtymyl]
RA, DEC:17:05:48.460, +34:07:32.32
(256.451919, 34.125644)
Redshift:
Type:
We report 7 ZTF superluminous supernova candidates selected by our software filter and subsequent human vetting. In this sample, a typical rise time is longer than 30 days and a typical peak r-band m…
Released: 2025-10-29 02:57:55
ZTF Classification of AT 2025aapf/ZTF25abxcnsf as a likely TDE-featureless
R. Chornock (UC Berkeley), R. Stein (UMD/JSI), E. Hammerstein (UC Berkeley), J. Carney (UNC) on behalf of the ZTF TDE/A…
Source Group: ZTF
Related Objects:
2025aapf [ZTF25abxcnsf]
RA, DEC:09:25:01.367, +40:04:18.15
(141.255697, 40.071709)
Redshift:0.18
Type:TDE-featureless
We spectroscopically classify the optical transient AT2025aapf/ZTF25abxcnsf as a TDE-featureless at redshift z=0.180 using Keck-I/LRIS.
Released: 2025-10-05 23:35:04
ZTF and LT Observations of the Fast and Blue Optical Transient AT2025zow
K-Ryan Hinds (Caltech), Anna Ho (Cornell), Dan Perley (LJMU), Jacob Wise (LJMU)
Source Group: ZTF
Related Objects:
2025zow [ZTF25abvalml]
RA, DEC:02:23:20.928, +32:06:08.54
(35.837198, 32.102372)
Redshift:
Type:
We report ZTF and LT observations of a fast and blue optical transient, AT2025zow (ZTF25abvalml).
Released: 2025-10-04 22:32:24
Liverpool Telescope Discovery of Multiple Images from AT2025wny (ZTF25abnjznp/GOTO25gtq)
Jacob Wise (LJMU), Daniel Perley (LJMU), Ariel Goobar (OKC), Joel Johansson (OKC), Zoe McGrath (LJMU)
Source Group: ZTF
Related Objects:
2025wny [GOTO25gqt]
RA, DEC:07:16:34.500, +38:21:08.11
(109.143748, 38.352253)
Redshift:2.011
Type:SLSN-I
We report the discovery of multiple images of the transient AT2025wny (ZTF25abnjznp/GOTO25gtq) in Liverpool Telescope IO:O imaging on UT 2025-10-03 and 2025-10-04. Image subtraction using Pan-STARRS …
Released: 2025-09-26 17:29:57
Classification of SN 2025xjd as a low luminosity Type Iax at 62 Mpc
Nabeel Rehemtulla (Northwestern, CIERA), Wynn Jacobson-Galán (Caltech), Chang Liu (Northwestern, CIERA), Adam A. Miller…
Source Group: ZTF
Keywords: Optical, Supernova
Related Objects:
2025xjd [ZTF25abqhqmk]
RA, DEC:08:16:04.580, +23:07:53.54
(124.019085, 23.131540)
Redshift:0.013797
Type:SN Iax[02cx-like]
We report the classification of the 62 Mpc SN 2025xjd as a low luminosity Type Iax SN. Our spectra reveal low expansion velocities (v ~ 3,000 km/s and later v ~ 1,500 km/s) and a low peak absolute ma…
Released: 2025-09-20 04:44:02
ZTF Classification of AT 2022aeys/ZTF22aaqccka as an AGN Turn-on Event in SDSS J002440.72-003019.9
R. Chornock, E. Hammerstein, Y. Yao, R. Margutti (UC Berkeley), J. Carney (UNC), R. Stein (UMD/JSI), and M. J. Graham (…
Source Group: ZTF
Related Objects:
2022aeys [ZTF22aaqccka]
RA, DEC:00:24:40.708, -00:30:19.11
(6.169615, -0.505309)
Redshift:0.043
Type:AGN
We classify the long-rising optical transient AT 2022aeys/ZTF22aaqccka as a likely AGN turn-on event in a quiescent host galaxy.
Released: 2025-08-28 21:23:49
ZTF and LT Observations of the Fast and Blue Optical Transient AT2025wap
Maggie Li (Caltech), Anna Ho (Cornell), Daniel A. Perley (LJMU), Jacob Wise (LJMU), Michael Coughlin (University of Min…
Source Group: ZTF
Keywords: Optical
Related Objects:
2025wap [ZTF25abkgjzb]
RA, DEC:21:07:28.290, +14:08:17.21
(316.867875, 14.138114)
Redshift:
Type:
We report ZTF and LT observations of a fast and blue optical transient, AT2025wap (ZTF25abkgjzb).
Released: 2025-08-28 21:09:30
ZTF and LT Observations of the Fast and Blue Optical Transient AT2025wap
Maggie Li (Caltech), Anna Ho (Cornell), Daniel A. Perley (LJMU), Jacob Wise (LJMU), Michael Coughlin (University of Min…
Source Group: ZTF
We report ZTF and LT observations of a fast and blue optical transient, AT2025wap (ZTF25abkgjzb).
Released: 2025-08-11 13:28:11
ZTF Classification of ZTF25abcemrc/AT2025spf as a likely TDE
R. Stein (JSI), I. Andreoni (UNC), J. Carney (UNC), E. Hammerstein (UC Berkeley), R. Chornock (UC Berkeley), X. J. Hall…
Source Group: ZTF
Keywords: Transient, TDE
Related Objects:
2025spf
RA, DEC:19:57:47.168, -09:02:05.69
(299.446532, -9.034914)
Redshift:0.189
Type:TDE
We report the classification of optical transient ZTF25abcemrc/AT2025spf as a tidal disruption event (TDE). The source was selected by the tdescore ML classifier (Stein+2024, doi: 10.3847/2041-8213/a…
Released: 2025-07-30 16:03:43
Zwicky Transient Facility begins mapping the Rubin footprint
Mansi M. Kasliwal (Caltech), Eric Bellm (University of Washington) and Matthew Graham (Caltech)
Source Group: ZTF
Starting 2025 July 05 UTC, the Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) has begun mapping the accessible science validation footprint of the NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory. Every night, this footprint is s…
Released: 2025-07-28 22:06:26
Shane Kast spectral classification of transients 2025-07-20.
Aleksandra Bochenek (LJMU), Zoë McGrath (LJMU), Jacob Wise (LJMU), Daniel Perley (LJMU), R. Michael Rich (UCLA)
Source Group: ZTF
Related Objects:
2025nle [ZTF25aavddzo]
RA, DEC:14:06:56.186, +72:07:27.61
(211.734110, 72.124336)
Redshift:0.0336
Type:SN II
,
2025pgp [ZTF25aaxwrva]
RA, DEC:19:14:26.841, +48:00:12.20
(288.611835, 48.003388)
Redshift:0.051
Type:SN Ibn
,
2025fco [ZTF25aajsirl]
RA, DEC:21:13:37.027, +10:48:34.98
(318.404280, 10.809717)
Redshift:0.0757
Type:SN II
,
2025nea [ZTF25aauhbec]
RA, DEC:22:33:57.535, +01:06:28.79
(338.489728, 1.107998)
Redshift:0.0388
Type:SN II
,
2018mpp [ZTF18abtrjvw]
RA, DEC:00:54:25.317, +05:41:21.31
(13.605488, 5.689252)
Redshift:
Type:
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2025lhp [ZTF25aaqqjud]
RA, DEC:00:22:53.614, +46:08:38.58
(5.723394, 46.144049)
Redshift:0.11
Type:SN II
,
2024pba [ZTF24aatytqv]
RA, DEC:01:41:13.834, +49:03:48.33
(25.307643, 49.063424)
Redshift:0.0186
Type:SN IIn
Related Notes: ,
We report observations of various transients using the Kast spectrograph on the Shane 3m telescope at Lick Observatory on the night of 2025-07-20. New classifications were found for four objects, whi…
Released: 2025-07-14 13:45:06
ZTF Classifications of ZTF25aaxdtdm (AT2025own) and ZTF25aaooewz (AT 2025iuh) as likely TDEs
R. Stein (JSI), K. Das (Caltech), R. Chornock (UC Berkeley), X. J. Hall (CMU), J. Carney (UNC), I. Andreoni (UNC), E. H…
Source Group: ZTF
Related Objects:
2025iuh
RA, DEC:11:40:41.756, +18:14:18.79
(175.173984, 18.238552)
Redshift:0.182
Type:TDE-H-He
,
2025own
RA, DEC:00:02:14.647, +41:35:44.97
(0.561031, 41.595826)
Redshift:0.1535
Type:TDE-featureless
We report the classifications of the optical transients ZTF25aaxdtdm/AT2025own and ZTF25aaooewz/AT2025iuh as tidal disruption events (TDEs). The sources were selected by the tdescore ML classifier (S…
Released: 2025-07-11 22:14:06
Swift/UVOT observations of SN 2025qtt 6 minutes after its automatic discovery by BTSbot-nearby
Nabeel Rehemtulla (NU), Steve Schulze (NU), Wynn Jacobson-Galán (Caltech), Jesper Sollerman (OKC), Theophile du Laz (Ca…
Source Group: ZTF
Related Objects:
2025qtt [ZTF25abawltx]
RA, DEC:19:31:06.001, +54:06:03.49
(292.775004, 54.100970)
Redshift:0.012839
Type:SN II
Related Notes: , ,
We report the rapid, automatic UV/optical follow-up of the young Type II SN 2025qtt at d=38.5 Mpc, including Swift/UVOT observations starting just 6 minutes after its discovery by BTSbot-nearby. Our …
Released: 2025-07-08 23:00:43
Automatic ground- and space-based follow-up of SN 2025qpk following its discovery by BTSbot-nearby
Nabeel Rehemtulla (NU), Wynn Jacobson-Galán (Caltech), Theophile du Laz (Caltech), Steve Schulze (NU), Jesper Sollerman…
Source Group: ZTF
Related Objects:
2025qpk [ZTF25abadtsx]
RA, DEC:20:44:37.563, -01:43:12.51
(311.156512, -1.720140)
Redshift:0.01377
Type:SN Ia
Related Notes: , ,
We report the BTSbot-nearby discovery and follow-up of SN 2025qpk, a young Type Ia SN at z=0.01377. BTSbot-nearby autonomously triggered Swift using the new urgency 0 mode, which enabled the Swift ob…
Released: 2025-07-03 12:04:31
Possible strong gravitational lensing of transient AT2025mkn
Ariel Goobar, Cameron Lemon, Joel Johansson (Oskar Klein Centre, SU), Daniel Perley (LJMU), Jean Somalwar, Vikram Ravi…
Source Group: ZTF
Related Objects:
2025mkn [ZTF25aasjeza]
RA, DEC:16:42:11.463, +55:31:02.44
(250.547763, 55.517345)
Redshift:
Type:SN
We report observations of the optical transient AT2025mkn, first detected by ZTF on 2025-05-25 and independently reported by ATLAS. The transient, offset by 0.83″ from a red galaxy at z = 0.42, exhib…
Released: 2025-07-01 21:48:40
ZTF superluminous supernova candidates
Daniel Perley, Jacob Wise (LJMU), P. Pessi, R. Lunnan, Anamaria Gkini, Sean Brennan, Lin Yan (Caltech), Jesper Sollerma…
Source Group: ZTF
Keywords: Supernova, Transient
Related Objects:
2024aigf [ZTF24abwmjtt]
RA, DEC:22:37:00.649, +33:55:20.12
(339.252702, 33.922255)
Redshift:
Type:
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2025lhp [ZTF25aaqqjud]
RA, DEC:00:22:53.614, +46:08:38.58
(5.723394, 46.144049)
Redshift:0.11
Type:SN II
,
2025ppk
RA, DEC:16:20:42.920, -10:48:39.91
(245.178833, -10.811086)
Redshift:
Type:
,
2025llc [ZTF25aarmjkf]
RA, DEC:19:20:17.693, +58:02:33.94
(290.073719, 58.042761)
Redshift:
Type:
,
2025mpc [ZTF25aasnywm]
RA, DEC:21:20:02.924, +32:06:50.54
(320.012183, 32.114038)
Redshift:
Type:
,
2025ndr [ZTF25aatpeel]
RA, DEC:20:25:19.322, -02:29:59.80
(306.330508, -2.499945)
Redshift:0.182
Type:SN Ia-CSM
We report six ZTF superluminous supernova candidates selected by our software filter and subsequent human vetting.
Released: 2025-06-22 17:10:05
Keck/LRIS spectroscopy of AT2025ngt
Daniel A. Perley (LJMU), Anna Y. Q. Ho (Cornell), WeiKang Zheng (UC Berkeley), Alexei V. Filippenko (UC Berkeley), Thom…
Source Group: ZTF
Related Objects:
2025ngt [ZTF25aaurzyo]
RA, DEC:19:09:04.262, +47:52:47.04
(287.267757, 47.879733)
Redshift:0.0972
Type:SN Ic-BL
Related Notes:
We present spectroscopy of the fast-rising optical transient AT2025ngt, showing it to be a peculiar Type Ic-BL supernova.
Released: 2025-06-19 21:03:59
ZTF Observations of the Fast, Blue, and Luminous Optical Transient AT2025ngt
Michael Camilo (Cornell), Kaustav Kashyap Das (Caltech), Cassie Sevilla (Cornell), Anna Y. Q. Ho (Cornell)
Source Group: ZTF
Related Objects:
2025ngt [ZTF25aaurzyo]
RA, DEC:19:09:04.262, +47:52:47.04
(287.267757, 47.879733)
Redshift:0.0972
Type:SN Ic-BL
We report ZTF observations of a fast, luminous, and blue transient, AT2025ngt (ZTF25aaurzyo). The spectroscopic redshift of the host galaxy is z = 0.097, implying a peak absolute extinction-corrected…
Released: 2025-06-11 14:40:02
ZTF superluminous supernova candidates
Ragnhild Lunnan (OKC), Daniel A. Perley, Jacob Wise (LJMU), Priscila Pessi, Anamaria Gkini, Sean Brennan, Jesper Soller…
Source Group: ZTF
Keywords: Supernova, Transient
Related Objects:
2025lsl [ZTF25aaoxgmt]
RA, DEC:16:29:25.332, +37:50:03.06
(247.355549, 37.834183)
Redshift:
Type:
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2025izy [ZTF25aanxtou]
RA, DEC:19:49:06.908, +78:51:20.32
(297.278784, 78.855645)
Redshift:0.1734
Type:SLSN-I
,
2025evp [ZTF25aaispqu]
RA, DEC:06:05:45.985, +48:29:48.79
(91.441604, 48.496885)
Redshift:
Type:
,
2025kkb [ZTF25aaofttb]
RA, DEC:13:11:37.507, +10:19:59.24
(197.906279, 10.333123)
Redshift:0.58
Type:SLSN-I
,
2025inr [ZTF25aaomnws]
RA, DEC:15:23:10.920, +76:01:00.84
(230.795500, 76.016901)
Redshift:0.176
Type:SN
,
2025gyv [ZTF25aalsbpm]
RA, DEC:10:38:24.082, +68:02:25.02
(159.600343, 68.040284)
Redshift:
Type:
We report 6 ZTF superluminous supernova candidates selected by our software filter and subsequent human vetting. In this sample, a typical rise time is longer than 30 days and a typical peak r-band m…
Released: 2025-06-01 07:35:48
Classification of SN 2025mqc (ZTF25aatdgae) as a Type Ib Supernova
Wynn Jacobson-Galán (Caltech)
Source Group: ZTF
Related Objects:
2025mqc [ATLAS25fue]
RA, DEC:12:43:52.250, -00:33:39.74
(190.967707, -0.561040)
Redshift:0.0087
Type:SN Ib
We report the classification of SN 2025mqc as a young type Ib supernova in NGC 4653 at ~38 Mpc.
Released: 2025-05-28 23:14:07
ZTF Classification of ZTF25aaptkov (AT 2025kkj) and ZTF25aaplxiz (AT 2025lxx) as likely TDEs
R. Stein (JSI), E. Hammerstein (UC Berkeley), R. Chornock (UC Berkeley), Y. Yao (UC Berkeley), J. Carney (UNC), I. Andr…
Source Group: ZTF
Related Objects:
2025kkj [ZTF25aaptkov]
RA, DEC:14:51:52.579, +08:54:18.17
(222.969079, 8.905047)
Redshift:0.292
Type:TDE-featureless
,
2025lxx [ZTF25aaplxiz]
RA, DEC:15:49:37.195, +52:19:15.53
(237.404978, 52.320982)
Redshift:0.145
Type:TDE-He
We report the classification of optical transients ZTF25aaptkov/AT 2025kkj and ZTF25aaplxiz/AT 2025lxx as tidal disruption events (TDEs). The sources were selected by the tdescore ML classifier (Stei…
Released: 2025-04-30 00:07:41
ZTF Classification of ZTF25aagfhmz (AT2025cyj), ZTF25aaknwwy (AT2025hee), and ZTF25aagrecw (AT2025gmz) as TDEs
Erica Hammerstein (UC Berkeley), Ryan Chornock (UC Berkeley), Robert Stein (UMD), Jean Somalwar (Caltech), Jonathan Car…
Source Group: ZTF
Related Objects:
2025cyj [ZTF25aagfhmz]
RA, DEC:09:25:19.826, +23:30:09.54
(141.332610, 23.502649)
Redshift:0.144
Type:TDE-featureless
,
2025hee [ZTF25aaknwwy]
RA, DEC:15:58:41.723, +26:40:03.51
(239.673845, 26.667642)
Redshift:0.087
Type:TDE-He
,
2025gmz [ZTF25aagrecw]
RA, DEC:16:09:38.669, +44:35:01.28
(242.411121, 44.583688)
Redshift:0.459
Type:TDE-featureless
We report the classification of optical transients ZTF25aagfhmz (AT2025cyj), ZTF25aaknwwy (AT2025hee), and ZTF25aagrecw (AT2025gmz) as tidal disruption events (TDEs). The sources were selected by the…
Released: 2025-04-22 20:43:54
ZTF discovery of a re-brightening or second transient event towards AT 2021gqu / ZTF21aapriwm
A. Munoz-Arancibia (MAS/CMM), on behalf of the ALeRCE broker
Source Group: ZTF
Keywords: Transient
Related Objects:
2021gqu [ZTF21aapriwm]
RA, DEC:12:40:00.598, +01:09:25.32
(190.002493, 1.157033)
Redshift:0.07959
Type:SN Ia-pec
We report on a re-brightening or second transient event towards the position of AT 2021gqu / ZTF21aapriwm on ZTF light curves, 1494 days after discovery. Both events lie towards SDSS J124000.57+01092…
Released: 2025-04-18 00:00:01
ZTF discovery of a re-brightening or new flaring event towards AT 2023uqm / ZTF23abikzfr (z = 0.238)
A. Munoz-Arancibia (MAS/CMM), on behalf of the ALeRCE broker
Source Group: ZTF
Keywords: Transient, AGN
Related Objects:
2023uqm [ZTF23abikzfr]
RA, DEC:23:10:39.016, +34:54:11.01
(347.662566, 34.903057)
Redshift:0.238
Type:AGN
Related Notes:
We report on a re-brightening or new flaring event towards the position of AT 2023uqm / ZTF23abikzfr on ZTF light curves, 544 days after discovery. These events lie towards the center of galaxy SDSS …
Released: 2025-04-17 14:51:45
ZTF Classification of ZTF25aajmtzs as a likely TDE at z= 0.136
J. Carney (UNC), R. Stein (JSI), I. Andreoni (UNC), E. Hammerstein (UC Berkeley), R. Chornock (UC Berkeley), …. on beha…
Source Group: ZTF
Keywords: TDE, Transient
Related Objects:
2025fak [ZTF25aajmtzs]
RA, DEC:12:46:12.689, +02:15:16.49
(191.552870, 2.254581)
Redshift:0.136
Type:TDE-He
We report the classification of optical transient ZTF25aajmtzs/AT 2025fak as a likely tidal disruption event (TDE). The source was selected by the tdescore ML classifier (Stein+2024, doi: 10.3847/204…
Released: 2025-04-16 12:50:29
ZTF superluminous supernova candidates
Ragnhild Lunnan (OKC), Daniel A. Perley, Jacob Wise (LJMU), Anamaria Gkini, Sean Brennan, Jesper Sollerman, Priscila Pe…
Source Group: ZTF
Keywords: Supernova, Transient
Related Objects:
2025eqe [ZTF25aaixrfr]
RA, DEC:16:01:06.207, -00:02:38.00
(240.275864, -0.043888)
Redshift:0.127
Type:SLSN-II
,
2025ani [ZTF25aadcxfd]
RA, DEC:08:56:23.647, +42:44:15.70
(134.098530, 42.737695)
Redshift:
Type:
,
2025fpp [ZTF25aakaxwv]
RA, DEC:07:57:19.690, +06:37:08.89
(119.332041, 6.619137)
Redshift:0.265
Type:SLSN-I
,
2025ebh [ZTF25aaguyai]
RA, DEC:12:08:16.935, -11:23:00.06
(182.070562, -11.383349)
Redshift:0.13
Type:SN II
,
2025fhr [ZTF25aajfhfr]
RA, DEC:09:23:11.285, -26:50:58.84
(140.797022, -26.849678)
Redshift:
Type:
,
2025fen [ZTF25aajlyns]
RA, DEC:11:46:03.750, +70:24:38.98
(176.515627, 70.410827)
Redshift:0.0605
Type:SN II
,
2025com [ZTF25aahdybs]
RA, DEC:14:03:24.928, +12:21:14.11
(210.853865, 12.353919)
Redshift:
Type:
We report 7 ZTF superluminous supernova candidates selected by our software filter and subsequent human vetting. In this sample, a typical rise time is longer than 30 days and a typical peak r-band m…
Released: 2025-03-26 14:09:25
VLA Continued Observations of AT2024aehp
Genevieve Schroeder, Anna Y. Q. Ho (Cornell)
Source Group: ZTF
Keywords: Radio
Related Objects:
2018cow
RA, DEC:16:16:00.220, +22:16:04.91
(244.000917, 22.268031)
Redshift:0.014
Type:SN Ic-BL
,
2024aehp [ZTF24abygbss]
RA, DEC:08:21:07.471, +28:44:22.30
(125.281129, 28.739529)
Redshift:
Type:
Related Notes: ,
We report VLA 6, 10, and 15 GHz detections of AT2024aehp (ZTF24abygbss).
Released: 2025-03-14 23:21:05
ZTF report of ZTF25aafwfzz/AT2025cyh as a possible TDE at z=0.105
E. Hammerstein (UC Berkeley), R. Stein (JSI), R. Chornock (UC Berkeley), Y. Yao (UC Berkeley), I. Andreoni (UNC), J. Ca…
Source Group: ZTF
We report the discovery and classification of the optical transient ZTF25aafwfzz/AT2025cyh as a possible tidal disruption event (TDE). The source was selected by the tdescore ML classifier (Stein+202…
Released: 2025-03-01 06:51:25
ZTF Classification of ZTF25aacnkte/AT2025axp as a likely TDE
Erica Hammerstein (UC Berkeley), Jonathan Carney (UNC), Igor Andreoni (UNC), Robert Stein (UMD), Ryan Chornock (UC Berk…
Source Group: ZTF
Keywords: TDE, Transient
Related Objects:
2025axp [ZTF25aacnkte]
RA, DEC:03:12:05.809, -14:06:03.36
(48.024203, -14.100933)
Redshift:0.1045
Type:TDE-He
We report the classification of optical transient ZTF25aacnkte/AT2025axp as a tidal disruption event (TDE) at z = 0.1045, due to its light curve evolution, lack of cooling, and spectral features, inc…
Released: 2025-02-25 17:10:38
Classification of ZTF25aafofmu/AT2025bpq as a type IIn supernova
Anjasha Gangopadhyay, Jesper Sollerman, Ariel Goobar, Avinash Singh (OKC,SU), Steve Schulze (NorthWestern), Yuhan Yao (…
Source Group: ZTF
Keywords: Supernova
Related Objects:
2025bpq [ZTF25aafofmu]
RA, DEC:15:38:31.259, +40:04:36.08
(234.630246, 40.076688)
Redshift:0.0637
Type:SN IIn
ZTF classification of AT2025bpq/ZTF25aafofmu as a type IIn supernova
Released: 2025-02-22 23:00:14
SOAR spectroscopic classification of AT 2025cfc as a Type II supernova with flash features
Jonathan Carney (UNC), Wynn Jacobson-Galan (Caltech), Igor Andreoni (UNC), Steve Schulze (Northwestern), Jesper Sollerm…
Source Group: ZTF
Keywords: Supernova, Transient
Related Objects:
2025cfc
RA, DEC:10:29:47.522, +13:00:53.66
(157.448009, 13.014906)
Redshift:
Type:SN II
We report the SOAR classification of 2025cfc as a Type II SN at redshift z=0.0098 with flash features.
Released: 2025-02-22 22:35:26
ZTF Classification of ZTF25aafofcs (AT2025bri) as a bright pre-peak TDE
R. Stein (JSI), J. Carney (UNC), I. Andreoni (UNC), R. Chornock (UC Berkeley), E. Hammerstein (UC Berkeley), R. Margut…
Source Group: ZTF
Related Objects:
2025bri [ZTF25aafofcs]
RA, DEC:14:10:40.438, -10:47:57.00
(212.668493, -10.799167)
Redshift:0.061
Type:TDE-He
We report the classification of optical transient ZTF25aafofcs/AT2025bri as a tidal disruption event (TDE). The source was selected by the tdescore ML classifier (Stein+2024, doi: 10.3847/2041-8213/a…
Released: 2025-02-22 20:32:56
ZTF Identification of a Rapidly Fading Blue Transient
Anna Ho, Jason Sevilla (Cornell), Gokul Srinivasaragavan (UMD), Jacob Wise, K-Ryan Hinds, Daniel Perley (LJMU)
Source Group: ZTF
Related Objects:
2025cez
RA, DEC:11:46:47.595, +41:46:44.08
(176.698312, 41.778911)
Redshift:
Type:
We report the identification of a rapidly fading optical transient in ZTF observations. A Gemini North spectrum shows a featureless blue continuum. There is a catalogued galaxy 3” away with a photome…
Released: 2025-02-21 20:19:29
ZTF Complete Astronomical Transient Survey within 150 Mpc (CATS150)
Kaustav K. Das, Mansi M. Kasliwal, Theophile Jegou du Laz, Sofia Covarrubias, Christoffer Fremling, Wynn Jacobson-Galan…
Source Group: ZTF
We announce CATS150: the Complete Astronomical Transient Survey within 150 Mpc, a new ZTF survey designed to systematically classify explosive transients within the local Universe. CATS150 merges the…
Released: 2025-02-07 22:17:16
ZTF Classification of ZTF24abwsfdk (AT 2024admt) and ZTF25aabebve (AT 2024agqx) as TDEs
J. Carney (UNC), R. Stein (JSI), E. Hammerstein (UC Berkeley), I. Andreoni (UNC), R. Chornock (UC Berkeley), Y. Yao (U…
Source Group: ZTF
Keywords: TDE, Transient
Related Objects:
2024admt [ZTF24abwsfdk]
RA, DEC:10:33:58.907, +14:41:17.19
(158.495446, 14.688107)
Redshift:0.1105
Type:TDE-He
,
2024agqx [ZTF25aabebve]
RA, DEC:11:18:55.192, +19:44:33.13
(169.729967, 19.742536)
Redshift:0.194
Type:TDE-He
We report the classification of optical transients ZTF24abwsfdk/AT 2024admt and ZTF25aabebve/AT 2024agqx as tidal disruption events (TDEs). Both sources were selected by the tdescore ML classifier (S…
Released: 2025-02-03 15:54:18
Early spectroscopy of SNe 2025ay, 2025mg, 2025oq, and 2025aml autonomously triggered by BTSbot-nearby
Nabeel Rehemtulla (NU), Wynn Jacobson-Galán (Caltech), Theophile du Laz (Caltech), Adam Miller (NU), Yu-Jing Qin (Calte…
Source Group: ZTF
Related Objects:
2025ay [ZTF25aaaprdb]
RA, DEC:09:37:12.466, +38:05:38.31
(144.301943, 38.093976)
Redshift:0.02005
Type:SN Iax[02cx-like]
,
2025mg [ZTF25aabxywm]
RA, DEC:07:16:54.240, +67:06:31.88
(109.225998, 67.108855)
Redshift:0.013736
Type:SN II
,
2025oq [ZTF25aaccmjq]
RA, DEC:09:04:38.432, +18:28:00.03
(136.160132, 18.466676)
Redshift:0.01133
Type:SN Ic-BL
,
2025aml [ZTF25aadhlrs]
RA, DEC:01:50:14.106, +27:38:39.71
(27.558774, 27.644365)
Redshift:0.011798
Type:SN II
Related Notes:
We report the rapid, autonomous spectroscopic follow-up of SNe 2025ay, 2025mg, 2025oq, and 2025aml enabled by BTSbot-nearby. In all cases, the spectra triggered by BTSbot-nearby are the earliest know…
Released: 2025-01-28 14:35:32
Shane Kast spectral classification of transients 2025-01-23
Jacob Wise (LJMU), K-Ryan Hinds (LJMU), Daniel Perley (LJMU), R. Michael Rich (UCLA)
Source Group: ZTF
Related Objects:
2025adj [ATLAS25awc]
RA, DEC:14:59:44.465, +51:27:47.06
(224.935272, 51.463072)
Redshift:0.011389
Type:SN II
,
2024aezo [ATLAS24rwd]
RA, DEC:13:24:17.066, +27:43:01.14
(201.071110, 27.716983)
Redshift:0.4227
Type:SLSN-I
,
2024xsk [ZTF24ablestl]
RA, DEC:11:18:11.786, +26:03:23.40
(169.549108, 26.056500)
Redshift:0.1686
Type:SLSN-I
,
2024abpg [ZTF24abtejwy]
RA, DEC:00:14:17.798, +03:25:49.24
(3.574160, 3.430344)
Redshift:0.154
Type:SN Ia-CSM
,
2025li [ZTF25aabegog]
RA, DEC:12:45:55.093, +17:29:35.35
(191.479552, 17.493153)
Redshift:0.079202
Type:SN Ia
,
2024aglr [ZTF25aaaalin]
RA, DEC:23:07:57.908, +25:03:40.95
(346.991281, 25.061374)
Redshift:0.0414
Type:SN Ia
,
2025kl [ZTF25aabowed]
RA, DEC:01:11:52.757, +20:23:57.13
(17.969822, 20.399203)
Redshift:0.058
Type:SN Ia
,
2025jx [ZTF25aabovpf]
RA, DEC:03:03:50.453, -00:12:13.25
(45.960219, -0.203680)
Redshift:0.027605
Type:SN Ia
,
2025hf [ZTF25aabmhdd]
RA, DEC:12:29:16.826, +05:04:04.41
(187.320110, 5.067893)
Redshift:0.07
Type:SN Ia
,
2025kd [ZTF25aabpoxz]
RA, DEC:05:45:53.157, -25:53:17.05
(86.471487, -25.888069)
Redshift:0.0425
Type:SN Ia
,
2025iv [GOTO25ft]
RA, DEC:02:07:27.255, +19:11:36.78
(31.863561, 19.193550)
Redshift:0.0173
Type:SN Ic
,
2025dc [ZTF25aaapkzn]
RA, DEC:09:53:46.435, -08:18:09.09
(148.443478, -8.302525)
Redshift:0.047
Type:SN II
,
2025ei [ATLAS25agn]
RA, DEC:11:44:47.404, +19:46:24.36
(176.197517, 19.773434)
Redshift:0.03
Type:SN II
,
2025ky [ZTF22ablqzpz]
RA, DEC:10:02:49.869, -05:51:12.65
(150.707788, -5.853515)
Redshift:0.0828
Type:SN Ia
Related Notes: , , , , ,
We report observations of 14 transients using the Shane Kast spectrograph at the Lick observatory on the nights of 2025-01-23 and 2025-01-24. New classifications were found for 10 objects, which incl…
Released: 2025-01-24 21:08:25
ZTF superluminous supernova candidates
Ting-Wan Chen (NCU), Ragnhild Lunnan, Priscila J. Pessi, Anamaria Gkini (OKC), Steve Schulze (Northwestern), Jacob Wise…
Source Group: ZTF
Keywords: Supernova, Transient
Related Objects:
2024aepc [ZTF24abykyaj]
RA, DEC:10:47:53.281, +29:56:55.69
(161.972004, 29.948803)
Redshift:
Type:
,
2024adxt [ZTF24abwzbei]
RA, DEC:15:15:10.232, +10:26:57.78
(228.792633, 10.449385)
Redshift:
Type:
,
2024agtx [ZTF24abwswlr]
RA, DEC:14:19:12.400, +37:35:04.09
(214.801667, 37.584469)
Redshift:
Type:
,
2024aelk [ZTF24abysuvn]
RA, DEC:12:29:14.688, +25:41:18.81
(187.311200, 25.688558)
Redshift:0.12
Type:AGN
,
2024aayc [ZTF24abnpqbj]
RA, DEC:21:56:28.381, +70:10:20.01
(329.118254, 70.172225)
Redshift:
Type:
,
2025al [ZTF24abscbpa]
RA, DEC:06:02:43.920, -20:45:06.00
(90.683000, -20.751667)
Redshift:0.43
Type:SLSN-I
,
2024aakq [ZTF24abqclae]
RA, DEC:02:44:05.175, +36:26:39.40
(41.021563, 36.444277)
Redshift:
Type:
,
2024abpg [ZTF24abtejwy]
RA, DEC:00:14:17.798, +03:25:49.24
(3.574160, 3.430344)
Redshift:0.154
Type:SN Ia-CSM
,
2024zxj [ZTF24abpqeun]
RA, DEC:15:56:57.696, +19:28:29.47
(239.240399, 19.474852)
Redshift:0.11
Type:SN II
,
2024affj [ZTF24abtqrfi]
RA, DEC:01:58:13.104, -06:05:05.90
(29.554600, -6.084971)
Redshift:
Type:
,
2024agtz [ZTF24abwsuty]
RA, DEC:10:38:07.660, +27:51:08.28
(159.531917, 27.852300)
Redshift:
Type:
,
2024acbq [ZTF24abtdzwa]
RA, DEC:22:11:43.411, +10:05:01.10
(332.930879, 10.083640)
Redshift:
Type:
We report 12 ZTF superluminous supernova candidates selected by our software filter and subsequent human vetting. In this sample, a typical rise time is longer than 20 days and a typical peak r-band …
Released: 2025-01-11 03:23:52
AT2024tvd: an off-nuclear tidal disruption event
Yuhan Yao, Ryan Chornock, Raffaella Margutti (UC Berkeley), Charlotte Ward (Princeton), Itai Sfaradi, Erica Hammerstein…
Source Group: ZTF
Related Objects:
2024tvd [ZTF22aaigqsr]
RA, DEC:17:10:42.585, +28:50:15.11
(257.677437, 28.837530)
Redshift:0.044938
Type:TDE
We report that the transient AT2024tvd is an off-nuclear tidal disruption event.
Released: 2024-12-25 01:43:21
ZTF and Gemini Observations of the Fast-fading Luminous Optical Transient AT2024aehp
Jason Sevilla, Anna Y. Q. Ho (Cornell), Gokul Srinivasaragavan (UMD)
Source Group: ZTF
Related Objects:
2024aehp [ZTF24abygbss]
RA, DEC:08:21:07.471, +28:44:22.30
(125.281129, 28.739529)
Redshift:
Type:
We report ZTF observations of a rapidly fading transient, AT2024aehp (ZTF24abygbss). The spectroscopic redshift of the host galaxy is z = 0.170, implying a peak absolute magnitude of M_g ~ -20.5 AB m…
Released: 2024-12-14 11:20:29
ZTF Classification of ZTF24abmaujk (AT 2024ymu) as a likely TDE
R. Stein (JSI), J. Carney (UNC), I. Andreoni (UNC), N. Earley (Caltech), Y. Qing (Caltech), E. Hammerstein (UC Berkeley…
Source Group: ZTF
Keywords: TDE, Transient
Related Objects:
2024ymu [ZTF24abmaujk]
RA, DEC:00:06:52.569, -17:20:12.61
(1.719036, -17.336836)
Redshift:0.12
Type:TDE
We report the classification of optical transient ZTF24abmaujk/AT 2024ymu as a tidal disruption event (TDE). The source was selected by the tdescore ML classifier (Stein+2024, doi: 10.3847/2041-8213/…
Released: 2024-12-11 17:14:12
SWIFT X-ray and UVOT Observations of the Fast Optical Transient AT2024adec
Jason Sevilla (Cornell), Yi-Jung Yang (NCU), Michael Coughlin (University of Minnesota), Anna Ho (Cornell)
Source Group: ZTF
Related Objects:
2024adec
RA, DEC:12:56:57.027, +77:10:26.82
(194.237614, 77.174117)
Redshift:0.035
Type:SN IIb
We report SWIFT XRT and UVOT observations of a rapidly evolving transient, AT2024adec (ZTF24abvevzs).

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