TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 256990 [ 2025TNSTR1985....1X ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-05-27 13:14:53
Date made public:
Sender: WFST_SN
Reporting Group: WFST     Discovery Data Source: WFST

Zelin Xu, Dezheng Meng, Ji-an Jiang, Weiyu Wu, Zhengyan Liu, Junhan Zhao, Ziqing Jia (USTC) on behalf of the WFST collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2025mfr
Discoverer internal name: WFST0615hokr
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 11:18:24.960 (169.604) DEC = -01:44:37.23 (-1.743675)
Discovery date: 2025-05-26 15:41:45.600 (JD=2460822.154)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-05-26 15:41:45.600
Flux: 22.16 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-05-22 15:34:34
Limiting flux: 22.7 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope


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