TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 244014 [ 2025TNSTR.597....1X ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-02-13 13:38:39
Date made public:
Sender: WFST_SN
Reporting Group: WFST     Discovery Data Source: WFST

Zelin Xu, Dezheng Meng, Ji-an Jiang, Weiyu Wu, Zhengyan Liu, Junhan Zhao, Ziqing Jia (USTC) on behalf of the WFST collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024agxu
Discoverer internal name: WFST0458ncdm
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:20:26.300 (35.109583) DEC = +07:04:31.35 (7.075375)
Discovery date: 2024-12-18 12:46:04.800 (JD=2460663.032)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-12-18 12:46:04.800
Flux: 22.34 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-12-14 16:49:26
Limiting flux: 21.29 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2024agxu