TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 240337 [ 2025TNSTR..30....1K ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-01-03 13:06:05
Date made public:
Sender: LAST_Bot1
Reporting Group: LAST     Discovery Data Source: LAST

R. Konno (WIS), E. Zimmerman (WIS), A. Horowicz (WIS), S. Garrappa (WIS), E. O. Ofek (WIS), S. Ben-Ami (WIS), D. Polishook (WIS), P. Chen (WIS), A. Krassilchtchikov (WIS), Y. M. Shani (WIS), E. Segre (WIS), A. Gal-Yam (WIS), S. Spitzer (WIS), and K. Rybicki (WIS) on behalf of the LAST Collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2025ab
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 08:26:17.968 (126.57486724854) DEC = +28:29:45.80 (28.496055603027)
Discovery date: 2025-01-02 23:43:17.760 (JD=2460678.4884)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-01-02 23:43:17.760
Flux: 18.84 ABMag
Filter: Clear-
Instrument: LAST-Cam
Telescope: Large Array Survey Telescope

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-03-04 19:21:41
Limiting flux: 21.15 ABMag
Filter: Clear-
Instrument: LAST-Cam
Telescope: Large Array Survey Telescope


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2025ab