TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 273134 [ 2025TNSTR4104....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-10-13 11:20:33
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Jesper Sollerman (SU), 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 2025aafc
Discoverer internal name: ZTF25abwtkdi
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 03:07:57.902 (46.9912589) DEC = -23:35:32.92 (-23.5924791)
Discovery date: 2025-10-12 10:01:36.001 (JD=2460960.9177778)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-10-12 10:01:36.001
Flux: 19.8428 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-10-09 09:30:57
Limiting flux: 19.4371 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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