TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 260389 [ 2025TNSTR2456....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-06-28 08:37:13
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 2025peq
Discoverer internal name: ZTF25aaxpter
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:53:50.304 (253.459598) DEC = -26:34:58.61 (-26.5829467)
Discovery date: 2025-06-20 08:00:53.997 (JD=2460846.8339583)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-06-20 08:00:53.997
Flux: 19.7172 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-06-18 08:01:21
Limiting flux: 20.0085 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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