TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 278565 [ 2025TNSTR4746....1X ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-11-28 11:49:06
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 2025afcd
Discoverer internal name: WFST251122sxvc
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:16:30.210 (34.125875) DEC = -00:22:59.46 (-0.383183)
Discovery date: 2025-11-22 15:33:07.200 (JD=2461002.148)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-11-22 15:33:07.200
Flux: 22.73 ABMag
Filter: r-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-11-20 17:28:19
Limiting flux: 23.28 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope


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