TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 241382 [ 2025TNSTR.242....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-01-18 15:24:39
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 2025rc
Discoverer internal name: ZTF25aachzgi
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:17:57.706 (244.4904397) DEC = +32:24:49.84 (32.4138456)
Discovery date: 2025-01-06 13:21:40.996 (JD=2460682.0567245)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-01-06 13:21:40.996
Flux: 20.0748 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-01-04 13:23:03
Limiting flux: 19.9018 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/2025rc