TNS Classification Report No. 20922 [ 2025TNSCR1606....1H ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-04-30 00:14:40
Sender: Erica Hammerstein
Group: ZTF

Erica Hammerstein on behalf of the ZTF TDE/AGN working group report/s a classification of object: TDE 2025cyj

Type: TDE
Redshift: 0.144

Remarks: Spectrum shows a steep, blue continuum after performing SDSS host galaxy subtraction. There are no obvious features, but the long light curve rise time, featureless nature, and host galaxy may point toward an association with the TDE-featureless class of Hammerstein+2023.

The following Classification spectrum was provided:

Obsdate: 2025-04-27 00:00:00
Instrument: LRIS
Telescope: Keck I 10m

Details of the object and its spectra can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2025cyj