TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 269458 [ 2025TNSTR3591....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-09-06 18:22:36
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 2025xao
Discoverer internal name: ZTF25aborzbd
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 00:42:03.865 (10.5161041) DEC = +51:14:52.07 (51.247797)
Discovery date: 2025-09-01 08:46:54.001 (JD=2460919.8659028)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-09-01 08:46:54.001
Flux: 20.9188 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-09-01 07:45:35
Limiting flux: 20.7529 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/2025xao