TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 258721 [ 2025TNSTR2241....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-06-16 07:15:58
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 2025nqd
Discoverer internal name: ZTF25aavajdh
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:34:24.909 (248.6037892) DEC = -17:12:11.17 (-17.2031028)
Discovery date: 2025-06-08 08:30:23.002 (JD=2460834.8544329)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-06-08 08:30:23.002
Flux: 19.5962 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-06-06 08:38:46
Limiting flux: 19.6222 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/2025nqd