TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 240541 [ 2025TNSTR..66....1T ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-01-06 08:33:03
Date made public:
Sender: BlackGEM_Bot1
Reporting Group: BlackGEM     Discovery Data Source: BlackGEM

H. Tranin, F. Stoppa, D. Pieterse, G. Ramsay, S. Faris, P. Groot, P. Vreeswijk, N. Blagorodnova, J. van Roestel, H. Wichern, S. Scaringi report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2025cx
Discoverer internal name: BGEM J070852.01-223818.4
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 07:08:52.011 (107.216712) DEC = -22:38:18.40 (-22.638444)
Discovery date: 2025-01-05 03:45:59.000 (JD=2460680.6569329)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-01-05 03:45:59.000
Flux: 20.48 ABMag
Filter: BG-q-BlackGem
Instrument: BlackGEM-Cam4
Telescope: BlackGEM- 4

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-03-27 23:52:49
Limiting flux: 21.22 ABMag
Filter: BG-q-BlackGem
Instrument: BlackGEM-Cam4
Telescope: BlackGEM- 4


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