TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 244202 [ 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 2025bil
Discoverer internal name: WFST0489pgxu
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:55:06.420 (28.77675) DEC = +07:23:56.68 (7.399078)
Discovery date: 2025-01-18 14:39:50.400 (JD=2460694.111)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-01-18 14:39:50.400
Flux: 22.25 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-01-15 13:45:07
Limiting flux: 22.32 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/2025bil