TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 268952 [ 2025TNSTR3491....1M ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-09-01 19:38:45
Date made public:
Sender: Isaac McMahon
Reporting Group: DESGW     Discovery Data Source: DESGW

Isaac McMahon report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2025wpk
Discoverer internal name: DESGW_3336579
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 21:57:54.279 (329.476163) DEC = -77:24:45.22 (-77.41256)
Discovery date: 2025-09-01 03:41:45.600 (JD=2460919.654)

Potential host galaxy: LEDA 236249


Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-09-01 03:41:45.600
Flux: 22.41 ABMag
Filter: g-Sloan
Instrument: DECAM
Telescope: CTIO - 4-m Victor M. Blanco Telescope

Last non-detection:
Archival info: SDSS

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