TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 244303 [ 2025TNSTR.597....1X ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-02-13 13:51:45
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 2025bmf
Discoverer internal name: WFST0499cnwy
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:44:16.640 (26.069333) DEC = -00:35:47.00 (-0.596389)
Discovery date: 2025-01-28 12:46:04.800 (JD=2460704.032)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-01-28 12:46:04.800
Flux: 22.03 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-01-24 12:44:38
Limiting flux: 21.43 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/2025bmf