TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 269480 [ 2025TNSTR3603....1X ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-09-07 11:26:42
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 2025xba
Discoverer internal name: WFST250828kxfe
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:15:22.570 (33.844042) DEC = +01:00:55.27 (1.015353)
Discovery date: 2025-08-28 21:31:40.800 (JD=2460916.397)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-08-28 21:31:40.800
Flux: 23.28 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-08-27 20:39:50
Limiting flux: 22.77 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/2025xba