TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 241357 [ 2025TNSTR.243....1R ]
Date Received (UTC): 2025-01-18 12:57:16
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF Discovery Data Source: ZTF
Nabeel Rehemtulla (CIERA, NU), 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 2025qv
Discoverer internal name: ZTF25aachzkj
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 18:16:36.313 (274.1513026) DEC = +37:58:35.57 (37.976547)
Discovery date: 2025-01-18 12:14:02.002 (JD=2460694.0097454)
Remarks: Bright (m_peak <= 18.5) transient candidate identified autonomously by BTSbot (Rehemtulla et al. 2024; arXiv:2401.15167).
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-01-18 12:14:02.002
Flux: 18.2517 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Archival info: Other
Remarks: No non-detections prior to first detection in ZTF Public, ZTF Public+Partnership alert streams
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2025qv
Date Received (UTC): 2025-01-18 12:57:16
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF Discovery Data Source: ZTF
Nabeel Rehemtulla (CIERA, NU), 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 2025qv
Discoverer internal name: ZTF25aachzkj
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 18:16:36.313 (274.1513026) DEC = +37:58:35.57 (37.976547)
Discovery date: 2025-01-18 12:14:02.002 (JD=2460694.0097454)
Remarks: Bright (m_peak <= 18.5) transient candidate identified autonomously by BTSbot (Rehemtulla et al. 2024; arXiv:2401.15167).
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-01-18 12:14:02.002
Flux: 18.2517 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Archival info: Other
Remarks: No non-detections prior to first detection in ZTF Public, ZTF Public+Partnership alert streams
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2025qv