TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 260824 [ 2025TNSTR2511....1C ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-07-01 07:43:11
Date made public:
Sender: PS1_Bot1
Reporting Group: Pan-STARRS     Discovery Data Source: Pan-STARRS

K. C. Chambers, T. de Boer, J. Fairlamb, M. Huber, C.-C. Lin, T. Lowe, E. Magnier, P. Minguez, G. Paek, A. Schultz, I. A. Smith, R. J. Wainscoat (IfA, University of Hawaii), S. J. Smartt, K. W. Smith (University of Oxford / Queen's University Belfast), S. Srivastav (University of Oxford), D. R. Young, M. Fulton, M. Nicholl, T. Moore, J. Weston, C. R. Angus (Queen's University Belfast) report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2025ppt
Discoverer internal name: PS25dwo
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 21:42:02.824 (325.511766951) DEC = -13:56:48.96 (-13.9469338604)
Discovery date: 2025-05-29 13:23:50.208 (JD=2460825.05822)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-05-29 13:23:50.208
Flux: 21.05 ABMag
Filter: w-P1
Instrument: GPC2
Telescope: Pan-STARRS2

Last non-detection:
Archival info: DSS

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