TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 246957 [ 2025TNSTR.912....1X ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-03-07 12:40:20
Date made public:
Sender: WFST_SN
Reporting Group: WFST     Discovery Data Source: WFST

Zelin Xu, Dezheng Meng, Ji-an Jiang, Weiyu Wu, Zhengyan Liu, Junhan Zhao, Ziqing Jia (USTC) on behalf of the WFST collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2025dpb
Discoverer internal name: WFST0521daih
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:14:44.280 (153.6845) DEC = -00:29:00.52 (-0.483478)
Discovery date: 2025-02-19 16:26:24.000 (JD=2460726.185)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-02-19 16:26:24.000
Flux: 21.08 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-02-19 15:33:07
Limiting flux: 21.99 ABMag
Filter: r-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2025dpb