TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 255661 [ 2025TNSTR1878....1R ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-05-21 17:19:39
Date made public:
Sender: ZTF_CATS150
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Nabeel Rehemtulla (CIERA, NU), Kaustav Kashyap Das (Caltech), Mansi Kasliwal (Caltech), Theophile Du Laz (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: SN 2025kyh
Discoverer internal name: ZTF25aaqxyfn
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 17:05:32.895 (256.3870642) DEC = -08:39:27.94 (-8.6577617)
Discovery date: 2025-05-21 06:36:40.003 (JD=2460816.775463)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-05-21 06:36:40.003
Flux: 19.9873 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-05-16 10:20:17
Limiting flux: 19.5596 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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