TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 277985 [ 2025TNSTR4688....1X ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-11-23 12:53:43
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 2025aeof
Discoverer internal name: WFST251116abjcl
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:26:54.750 (36.728125) DEC = +00:21:40.78 (0.361328)
Discovery date: 2025-11-16 17:34:04.800 (JD=2460996.232)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-11-16 17:34:04.800
Flux: 22.77 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-11-16 13:46:34
Limiting flux: 22.22 ABMag
Filter: r-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://sandbox.wis-tns.org/object/2025aeof