TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 267998 [ 2025TNSTR3421....1X ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-08-28 09:03:07
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 2025vsr
Discoverer internal name: WFST250820icus
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:20:18.980 (20.079083) DEC = +05:15:42.36 (5.261767)
Discovery date: 2025-08-20 20:51:21.600 (JD=2460908.369)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-08-20 20:51:21.600
Flux: 22.64 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-08-12 20:42:43
Limiting flux: 21.14 ABMag
Filter: r-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope


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