TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 244135 [ 2025TNSTR.597....1X ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-02-13 13:43:30
Date made public:
Sender: WFST_SN
Reporting Group: WFST     Discovery Data Source: WFST

Zelin Xu, Dezheng Meng, Ji-an Jiang, Weiyu Wu, Zhengyan Liu, Junhan Zhao, Ziqing Jia (USTC) on behalf of the WFST collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2025bfz
Discoverer internal name: WFST0472ccvg
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:37:15.880 (24.316167) DEC = +05:10:54.84 (5.1819)
Discovery date: 2025-01-01 12:23:02.400 (JD=2460677.016)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-01-01 12:23:02.400
Flux: 23.09 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-12-15 13:13:26
Limiting flux: 21.72 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope


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