TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 286055 [ 2026TNSTR..84....1R ]

Date Received (UTC): 2026-01-09 03:44:04
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Nabeel Rehemtulla (CIERA, NU), 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 2025alip
Discoverer internal name: ZTF26aaaaimi
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:25:04.762 (21.2698423) DEC = +46:06:00.29 (46.10008)
Discovery date: 2025-12-21 04:45:23.996 (JD=2461030.6981944)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-12-21 04:45:23.996
Flux: 20.9422 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-12-21 03:53:54
Limiting flux: 20.4354 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/2025alip