TNS Classification Report No. 20515 [ 2025TNSCR.865....1W ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-03-02 20:47:46
Sender: Jacob Wise
Group: ZTF

Jacob Wise (LJMU), K-Ryan Hinds (LJMU), Daniel Perley (LJMU), R. Michael Rich (UCLA) report/s a classification of object: SN 2025apa

Type: SN Ia
Redshift: 0.061179

Remarks: Spectrum is fit by template spectra from previously classified SN Ia and Ic events, with the silicon absorption feature from SN Ia events providing the best fit to the absorption trough between a rest wavelength of 5900Å and 6400Å. Redshift of z = 0.061179 ± 0.000009 from SDSS DR13. Classification performed using Next Generation Superfit (NGSF, Goldwasser et al. 2022).

The following Classification spectrum was provided:

Obsdate: 2025-03-01 09:23:12
Instrument: KAST
Telescope: 3m Lick Shane Reflector

Details of the object and its spectra can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2025apa