TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 244023 [ 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 2024agyd
Discoverer internal name: WFST0459lowt
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:22:57.340 (35.738917) DEC = +01:51:02.28 (1.850633)
Discovery date: 2024-12-19 14:15:21.600 (JD=2460664.094)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-12-19 14:15:21.600
Flux: 22.03 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-12-14 16:58:05
Limiting flux: 20.98 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/2024agyd