TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 243019 [ 2025TNSTR.430....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-01-31 10:44:11
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 2025ank
Discoverer internal name: ZTF25aacjkoh
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 05:07:43.842 (76.9326759) DEC = -20:00:32.62 (-20.009062)
Discovery date: 2025-01-20 04:33:41.996 (JD=2460695.6900694)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-01-20 04:33:41.996
Flux: 20.0954 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-01-18 07:20:31
Limiting flux: 19.4037 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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