TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 268596 [ 2025TNSTR3458....1X ]
Date Received (UTC): 2025-08-30 09:49:17
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 2025wik
Discoverer internal name: WFST250823gzqm
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:18:50.270 (34.709458) DEC = +02:56:32.86 (2.942461)
Discovery date: 2025-08-23 20:45:36.000 (JD=2460911.365)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-08-23 20:45:36.000
Flux: 22.64 ABMag
Filter: r-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-08-18 21:24:29
Limiting flux: 21.63 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/2025wik
Date Received (UTC): 2025-08-30 09:49:17
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 2025wik
Discoverer internal name: WFST250823gzqm
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:18:50.270 (34.709458) DEC = +02:56:32.86 (2.942461)
Discovery date: 2025-08-23 20:45:36.000 (JD=2460911.365)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-08-23 20:45:36.000
Flux: 22.64 ABMag
Filter: r-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-08-18 21:24:29
Limiting flux: 21.63 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/2025wik