TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 255649 [ 2025TNSTR1877....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-05-21 10:41:33
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: SN 2025kxz
Discoverer internal name: ZTF25aarajhz
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 20:25:43.605 (306.4316894) DEC = -19:44:00.62 (-19.7335059)
Discovery date: 2025-05-16 10:25:55.004 (JD=2460811.9346644)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-05-16 10:25:55.004
Flux: 19.889 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-05-11 11:02:57
Limiting flux: 16.8863 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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