TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 254551 [ 2025TNSTR1713....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-05-08 09:39:33
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: SN 2025kdt
Discoverer internal name: ZTF25aapqvqk
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:25:13.003 (216.3041809) DEC = -07:08:45.19 (-7.1458874)
Discovery date: 2025-05-08 08:49:25.996 (JD=2460803.867662)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-05-08 08:49:25.996
Flux: 19.2538 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-05-03 08:30:21
Limiting flux: 20.5446 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/2025kdt