TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 246079 [ 2025TNSTR.788....1J ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-02-26 19:42:49
Date made public:
Sender: ALeRCE
Reporting Group: ALeRCE     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

S. Jurado, F.E. Bauer, F. Forster, G. Pignata, A. Munoz-Arancibia, A. Mourao, L. Hernandez-Garcia, L. Galbany, J. Silva-Farfan, R. Dastidar, J.P. Brandt, A. Alvarez, G. Cabrera-Vives, R. Carrasco-Davis, P.A. Estevez, B. Gamboa, P. Huijse, H. Larranaga, C. Mansilla, K. Medina, D. Moreno, E. Munoz, E. Pizarro, I. Reyes, P. Sanchez-Saez, D. Rodriguez-Mancini, M. Catelan, S. Eyheramendy, M.J. Graham on behalf of the ALeRCE broker report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2025cut
Discoverer internal name: ZTF25aahqsmu
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:03:53.799 (150.9741645355) DEC = +11:17:46.01 (11.296113820286)
Discovery date: 2025-02-20 08:09:36.000 (JD=2460726.84)

Potential host galaxy: SDSS J100353.57+111745.5

Remarks: SN candidate classified using ALeRCE's stamp classifier (Carrasco-Davis et al. 2021) and the public ZTF stream. Discovery image and light curve in http://alerce.online/object/ZTF25aahqsmu

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-02-20 08:09:36.000
Flux: 20.6564 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: Data provided by ZTF

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-02-18 09:30:36
Limiting flux: 19.3448 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: Data provided by ZTF

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