TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 279110 [ 2025TNSTR4786....1X ]
Date Received (UTC): 2025-12-01 10:13:04
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 2025afoy
Discoverer internal name: WFST251120prtv
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 00:02:47.170 (0.696542) DEC = +01:55:35.83 (1.926619)
Discovery date: 2025-11-20 14:42:43.200 (JD=2461000.113)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-11-20 14:42:43.200
Flux: 22.78 ABMag
Filter: r-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-11-19 16:45:07
Limiting flux: 23.51 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2025afoy
Date Received (UTC): 2025-12-01 10:13:04
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 2025afoy
Discoverer internal name: WFST251120prtv
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 00:02:47.170 (0.696542) DEC = +01:55:35.83 (1.926619)
Discovery date: 2025-11-20 14:42:43.200 (JD=2461000.113)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-11-20 14:42:43.200
Flux: 22.78 ABMag
Filter: r-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-11-19 16:45:07
Limiting flux: 23.51 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2025afoy