TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 242270 [ 2025TNSTR.335....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-01-24 10:23:11
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Jesper Sollerman (SU), Christoffer Fremling (Caltech), Daniel Perley (LJMU), Theophile du Laz (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2025acf
Discoverer internal name: ZTF25aacteft
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 12:17:21.836 (184.340982) DEC = +03:58:26.56 (3.9740437)
Discovery date: 2025-01-21 11:28:01.004 (JD=2460696.9777894)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-01-21 11:28:01.004
Flux: 19.3894 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-01-16 11:36:58
Limiting flux: 19.4489 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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