TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 246040 [ 2025TNSTR.798....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-02-26 08:51:31
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 2025ctz
Discoverer internal name: ZTF25aahkpzd
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 11:09:32.654 (167.3860563) DEC = -07:01:49.21 (-7.0303357)
Discovery date: 2025-02-23 08:06:48.003 (JD=2460729.8380556)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-02-23 08:06:48.003
Flux: 20.2917 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-02-22 08:56:08
Limiting flux: 19.8727 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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