TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 255245 [ 2025TNSTR1820....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-05-17 13:54:24
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: SN 2025kpa
Discoverer internal name: ZTF25aaqgddb
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:50:51.527 (222.7146975) DEC = -19:08:05.55 (-19.1348755)
Discovery date: 2025-05-15 07:32:42.000 (JD=2460810.814375)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-05-15 07:32:42.000
Flux: 19.4358 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-05-15 06:04:23
Limiting flux: 19.1564 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/2025kpa