TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 255826 [ 2025TNSTR1900....1X ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-05-22 08:57:07
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 2025lcx
Discoverer internal name: WFST0607itso
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:18:19.440 (199.581) DEC = +04:13:43.66 (4.228794)
Discovery date: 2025-05-16 16:53:45.600 (JD=2460812.204)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-05-16 16:53:45.600
Flux: 21.97 ABMag
Filter: g-WFST
Instrument: WFST-WFC
Telescope: Wide Field Survey Telescope

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-05-15 16:52:19
Limiting flux: 21.91 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/2025lcx