TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 246400 [ 2025TNSTR.851....1P ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-03-01 01:27:18
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Daniel Perley (LJMU), Christoffer Fremling (Caltech), Theophile du Laz (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2025dbe
Discoverer internal name: ZTF18aanpaau
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:30:56.159 (247.7339956) DEC = +42:44:06.16 (42.7350448)
Discovery date: 2025-02-17 09:44:19.996 (JD=2460723.905787)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-02-17 09:44:19.996
Flux: 19.5224 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-02-11 10:57:54
Limiting flux: 18.7838 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/2025dbe