TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 258936 [ 2025TNSTR2260....1X ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-06-17 13:08:37
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 2025nwu
Discoverer internal name: WFST0636gdye
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:31:51.490 (217.964542) DEC = +04:14:14.96 (4.237489)
Discovery date: 2025-06-14 15:56:09.600 (JD=2460841.164)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-06-14 15:56:09.600
Flux: 22.59 ABMag
Filter: r-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-06-13 16:48:00
Limiting flux: 21.95 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/2025nwu