TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 243540 [ 2025TNSTR.502....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-02-05 11:09:21
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 2025axu
Discoverer internal name: ZTF25aacedbc
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 04:11:38.754 (62.9114752) DEC = +36:54:30.16 (36.9083768)
Discovery date: 2025-01-18 04:59:19.000 (JD=2460693.7078588)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-01-18 04:59:19.000
Flux: 20.2743 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-01-16 06:13:29
Limiting flux: 19.533 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/2025axu