TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 240874 [ 2025TNSTR.115....1M ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-01-09 15:40:50
Date made public:
Sender: ALeRCE
Reporting Group: ALeRCE     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

A. Munoz-Arancibia, F.E. Bauer, G. Pignata, F. Forster, A. Mourao, L. Hernandez-Garcia, L. Galbany, J. Silva-Farfan, R. Dastidar, J.P. Brandt, A. Alvarez, G. Cabrera-Vives, R. Carrasco-Davis, P.A. Estevez, B. Gamboa, P. Huijse, H. Larranaga, C. Mansilla, K. Medina, D. Moreno, E. Munoz, I. Reyes, P. Sanchez-Saez, D. Rodriguez-Mancini, M. Catelan, S. Eyheramendy, M.J. Graham on behalf of the ALeRCE broker report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: SN 2025ib
Discoverer internal name: ZTF25aabmbjx
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 09:24:27.126 (141.11302420933) DEC = +17:30:50.71 (17.514086884494)
Discovery date: 2025-01-09 05:53:32.004 (JD=2460684.7455093)

Potential host galaxy: SDSS J092427.12+173050.9

Remarks: SN candidate classified using ALeRCE's stamp classifier (Carrasco-Davis et al. 2021) and the public ZTF stream. Discovery image and light curve in http://alerce.online/object/ZTF25aabmbjx

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-01-09 05:53:32.004
Flux: 19.3592 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: Data provided by ZTF

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-01-05 09:00:22
Limiting flux: 19.763 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: Data provided by ZTF

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