TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 241326 [ 2025TNSTR.242....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-01-18 06:44:02
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 2025qf
Discoverer internal name: ZTF25aacbtmd
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 09:24:09.138 (141.0380734) DEC = +51:31:27.59 (51.5243299)
Discovery date: 2025-01-17 05:27:10.002 (JD=2460692.7271991)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-01-17 05:27:10.002
Flux: 19.7688 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-01-16 09:37:59
Limiting flux: 19.6715 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/2025qf