TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 245300 [ 2025TNSTR.707....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-02-21 15:46:27
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 2025cfj
Discoverer internal name: ZTF25aaghzcn
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:52:43.401 (43.1808395) DEC = +79:30:53.32 (79.5148115)
Discovery date: 2025-02-20 07:25:04.995 (JD=2460726.8090856)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-02-20 07:25:04.995
Flux: 19.4154 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-02-18 07:22:20
Limiting flux: 19.2921 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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