TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 260614 [ 2025TNSTR2494....1X ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-06-30 10:10:21
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 2025pkg
Discoverer internal name: WFST0640ddpm
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:31:40.700 (217.919583) DEC = -01:27:04.89 (-1.451358)
Discovery date: 2025-06-18 15:57:36.000 (JD=2460845.165)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-06-18 15:57:36.000
Flux: 22.25 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-06-15 17:09:36
Limiting flux: 22.23 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/2025pkg