TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 270202 [ 2025TNSTR3704....1M ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-09-15 16:37:05
Date made public:
Sender: ALeRCE
Reporting Group: ALeRCE     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

A. Munoz-Arancibia, G. Pignata, F.E. Bauer, F. Forster, A. Mourao, S. Jurado, L. Hernandez-Garcia, L. Galbany, J. Silva-Farfan, R. Dastidar, J.P. Brandt, A. Alvarez, F. Andrades, G. Cabrera-Vives, R. Carrasco-Davis, P.A. Estevez, P. Huijse, H. Larranaga, C. Mansilla, K. Medina, D. Moreno, E. Munoz, I. Reyes, P. Sanchez-Saez, D. Rodriguez-Mancini, M. Catelan, S. Eyheramendy, M.J. Graham on behalf of the ALeRCE broker report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2025xqc
Discoverer internal name: ZTF25abqzrji
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 00:05:23.325 (1.3471855194119) DEC = -18:09:32.49 (-18.159024279477)
Discovery date: 2025-09-15 06:34:17.996 (JD=2460933.7738194)

Potential host galaxy: WISEA J000523.32-180933.1

Remarks: SN candidate classified using ALeRCE's stamp classifier (Carrasco-Davis et al. 2021) and the public ZTF stream. Discovery image and light curve in http://alerce.online/object/ZTF25abqzrji

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-09-15 06:34:17.996
Flux: 20.3558 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: Data provided by ZTF

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-09-09 08:37:35
Limiting flux: 19.0391 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: Data provided by ZTF

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