TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 246019 [ 2025TNSTR.798....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-02-26 05:30:19
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 2025ctn
Discoverer internal name: ZTF25aagnzfj
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 07:30:33.158 (112.6381587) DEC = +12:17:01.70 (12.2838066)
Discovery date: 2025-02-22 05:08:06.999 (JD=2460728.7139699)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-02-22 05:08:06.999
Flux: 20.3145 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-02-20 09:57:02
Limiting flux: 19.4043 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/2025ctn