TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 260805 [ 2025TNSTR2512....1P ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-07-01 07:03:34
Date made public:
Sender: Daniel Perley
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Daniel Perley (LJMU), Jacob Wise (LJMU) report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2025ppk
Discoverer internal name: ZTF25aaqoakz
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:20:42.920 (245.178833) DEC = -10:48:39.91 (-10.811086)
Discovery date: 2025-04-30 09:04:24.384 (JD=2460795.878056)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-04-30 09:04:24.384
Flux: 20.86 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Archival info: Other
Remarks: No source at this location in Legacy Survey reference imaging. A galaxy is offset about 2" SE from the position.

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