TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 249851 [ 2025TNSTR1134....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-03-25 12:28:22
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 2025ftw
Discoverer internal name: ZTF25aaktnrt
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:02:25.015 (195.6042311) DEC = -16:00:00.86 (-16.0002381)
Discovery date: 2025-03-21 07:25:07.000 (JD=2460755.8091088)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-03-21 07:25:07.000
Flux: 19.6666 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-03-20 10:48:46
Limiting flux: 19.6924 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/2025ftw