TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 269535 [ 2025TNSTR3616....1W ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-09-08 15:51:22
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Jacob Wise (LJMU), Christoffer Fremling (Caltech), Daniel Perley (LJMU), Theophile du Laz (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2025xcg
Discoverer internal name: ZTF25abpjkqs
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 08:58:31.938 (134.6330769) DEC = +29:13:58.72 (29.2329765)
Discovery date: 2025-09-07 12:39:25.001 (JD=2460926.0273727)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-09-07 12:39:25.001
Flux: 17.6508 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-09-07 12:32:19
Limiting flux: 18.4545 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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