TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 270748 [ 2025TNSTR3781....1X ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-09-20 13:04:09
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 2025yax
Discoverer internal name: WFST250914ddda
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:00:21.290 (15.088708) DEC = +04:44:17.22 (4.738117)
Discovery date: 2025-09-14 18:02:52.800 (JD=2460933.252)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-09-14 18:02:52.800
Flux: 21.98 ABMag
Filter: r-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-09-12 21:44:38
Limiting flux: 21.56 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/2025yax