TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 243756 [ 2025TNSTR.542....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-02-08 07:43:13
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 2025bbc
Discoverer internal name: ZTF25aaeivuq
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 08:16:58.859 (124.2452452) DEC = -07:38:49.36 (-7.6470449)
Discovery date: 2025-02-03 04:31:38.003 (JD=2460709.6886343)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-02-03 04:31:38.003
Flux: 19.8758 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-01-31 08:03:10
Limiting flux: 19.4851 ABMag
Filter: i-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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