TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 278585 [ 2025TNSTR4750....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-11-28 13:46:55
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: SN 2025afct
Discoverer internal name: ZTF25acfgotd
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:17:17.850 (214.3243758) DEC = +11:15:42.65 (11.2618465)
Discovery date: 2025-11-28 13:23:20.002 (JD=2461008.0578704)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-11-28 13:23:20.002
Flux: 18.7125 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-11-27 13:34:23
Limiting flux: 15.8405 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/2025afct