TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 258351 [ 2025TNSTR2206....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-06-13 09:21:44
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 2025nkn
Discoverer internal name: ZTF25aauvnec
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:33:30.773 (218.3782202) DEC = +70:59:13.89 (70.9871913)
Discovery date: 2025-06-02 07:39:48.003 (JD=2460828.8193056)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-06-02 07:39:48.003
Flux: 20.2572 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-05-30 05:25:04
Limiting flux: 20.3656 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/2025nkn