TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 241181 [ 2025TNSTR.211....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-01-16 12:49:20
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 2025nk
Discoverer internal name: ZTF25aacasop
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 12:10:25.690 (182.6070437) DEC = +46:59:16.52 (46.9879225)
Discovery date: 2025-01-16 07:06:58.999 (JD=2460691.7965162)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-01-16 07:06:58.999
Flux: 19.3609 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-01-15 11:51:26
Limiting flux: 19.4853 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/2025nk