TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 245303 [ 2025TNSTR.707....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-02-21 15:46:35
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 2025cfm
Discoverer internal name: ZTF25aafuatu
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 04:45:35.411 (71.3975451) DEC = -20:08:19.54 (-20.1387623)
Discovery date: 2025-02-18 03:35:39.998 (JD=2460724.6497685)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-02-18 03:35:39.998
Flux: 19.2488 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-02-16 05:44:32
Limiting flux: 18.3023 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/2025cfm