TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 255876 [ 2025TNSTR1900....1X ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-05-22 09:00:21
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 2025lev
Discoverer internal name: WFST0609sgvh
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:21:17.170 (215.321542) DEC = +00:58:57.06 (0.982517)
Discovery date: 2025-05-18 17:19:40.800 (JD=2460814.222)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-05-18 17:19:40.800
Flux: 22.62 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-05-14 17:38:24
Limiting flux: 20.97 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope


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