TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 244184 [ 2025TNSTR.597....1X ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-02-13 13:46:38
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 2025bht
Discoverer internal name: WFST0486egze
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:03:58.910 (30.995458) DEC = +03:29:07.97 (3.485547)
Discovery date: 2025-01-16 12:54:43.200 (JD=2460692.038)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-01-16 12:54:43.200
Flux: 21.98 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-01-14 12:54:43
Limiting flux: 21.86 ABMag
Filter: r-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope


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