TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 242465 [ 2025TNSTR.354....1G ]
Date Received (UTC): 2025-01-26 06:47:03
Date made public:
Sender: BlackGEM_Bot1
Reporting Group: BlackGEM Discovery Data Source: BlackGEM
P. Groot, H. Tranin, F. Stoppa, D. Pieterse, G. Ramsay, S. Faris, P. Vreeswijk, N. Blagorodnova, J. van Roestel, H. Wichern, S. Scaringi report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2025afb
Discoverer internal name: BGEM J062512.40-192705.6
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 06:25:12.403 (96.301679) DEC = -19:27:05.64 (-19.451567)
Discovery date: 2025-01-26 04:06:11.000 (JD=2460701.6709606)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-01-26 04:06:11.000
Flux: 20.42 ABMag
Filter: BG-q-BlackGem
Instrument: BlackGEM-Cam4
Telescope: BlackGEM- 4
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-01-20 05:01:59
Limiting flux: 20.35 ABMag
Filter: BG-q-BlackGem
Instrument: BlackGEM-Cam4
Telescope: BlackGEM- 4
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2025afb
Date Received (UTC): 2025-01-26 06:47:03
Date made public:
Sender: BlackGEM_Bot1
Reporting Group: BlackGEM Discovery Data Source: BlackGEM
P. Groot, H. Tranin, F. Stoppa, D. Pieterse, G. Ramsay, S. Faris, P. Vreeswijk, N. Blagorodnova, J. van Roestel, H. Wichern, S. Scaringi report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2025afb
Discoverer internal name: BGEM J062512.40-192705.6
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 06:25:12.403 (96.301679) DEC = -19:27:05.64 (-19.451567)
Discovery date: 2025-01-26 04:06:11.000 (JD=2460701.6709606)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-01-26 04:06:11.000
Flux: 20.42 ABMag
Filter: BG-q-BlackGem
Instrument: BlackGEM-Cam4
Telescope: BlackGEM- 4
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-01-20 05:01:59
Limiting flux: 20.35 ABMag
Filter: BG-q-BlackGem
Instrument: BlackGEM-Cam4
Telescope: BlackGEM- 4
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2025afb