TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 268002 [ 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 2025vsv
Discoverer internal name: WFST250820jnxc
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:45:07.070 (26.279458) DEC = +01:41:53.83 (1.698286)
Discovery date: 2025-08-20 21:00:00.000 (JD=2460908.375)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-08-20 21:00:00.000
Flux: 22.55 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-08-13 21:01:26
Limiting flux: 20.89 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/2025vsv