TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 261207 [ 2025TNSTR2526....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-07-02 08:16:47
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: SN 2025qax
Discoverer internal name: ZTF25aayqxvf
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:19:42.630 (214.927625) DEC = +28:52:27.25 (28.8742373)
Discovery date: 2025-06-30 06:45:33.998 (JD=2460856.7816435)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-06-30 06:45:33.998
Flux: 20.2697 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-06-29 05:51:14
Limiting flux: 20.3763 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/2025qax