David's Astronomy Pages
Images - Session 1323 (2025-05-09)

Objects Session Notes
Bullet AT 2022tvf - Type ulens? Transient
Bullet AT 2023tpj - CV Type Transient  (non-detection)
Bullet AT 2023ylu - CV Type Transient  (non-detection)
Bullet AT 2025fbd - Type CV? Transient  (non-detection)
Bullet AT 2025fbd - Type CV? Transient  (non-detection)
Bullet ZTF24aaomlxy - Nova Candidate (2024-05-19)  (non-detection)
   
Bullet NGC 2407 - Elliptical Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2025gmc
   
  - NGC 2744 w/SN2025oq attempt failed (due to cloud/bad guiding)
   
Bullet Variable Stars (photometric monitoring)
- BL Lac, RR Leo
   
Bullet Nearby Stars (astrometric monitoring)
- None
   
- All night session (3.9 hr)
   
- 12" LX200 + ST-10XME for imaging
- TS 80mm APO + ZWO ASI178MC for guiding & imaging
- Ambient Temperature: 7°C (min)
- CCD Temperature: -10°/-20°C
- Notes from 2025-05-09 >>
   
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Observing Result

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AT 2022tvf - Type ulens? Transient

AT 2022tvf (Scutum)
AT 2022tvf (Type: ulens?) discovered 2022-09-09.729 UT by Gaia
Alias: Gaia22duy
Alerting Magnitude 16.40 (G-Gaia Filter)
vs Historic Magnitude 17.15 +/- 0.04 SD
Red gal.plane source candidate microlensing event rises by 0.8 mag
 ( TNS 2022tvf | Gaia22duy )
 
AT 2022tvf - 2025-05-10 (T+973.3d)
Image below (2025-05-10.053) was taken 973.3 days after discovery of 2022tvf
Position of earlier transient (very faint) is shown by white cross-hairs 
Estimated Magnitude +17.1 (Clear Filter)
Star is likely at its normal state (17.15 Gaia)

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Annotated CCD Image (150% size, linear scale, cropped)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2025-05-10 01:24 UT (#1323068-72)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
Images of AT 2022tvf on Transients 2022 Page >>

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AT 2023tpj - CV Type Transient (non-detection)

AT 2023tpj (Aquila)
AT 2023tpj (Type: CV) discovered 2023-09-25.577 UT by XOSS
Alias: XM108MZ, TCP J19494304+1433286
Discovery Magnitude 16.2 (Clear Filter)
UG candidate classified by XOSS.
 ( TNS 2023tpj )
 
AT 2023tpj - 2025-05-10 (T+592.5d)
Image below (2025-05-10.076) was taken 592.5 days after discovery of 2023tpj
Position of earlier transient (not visible) is shown by white cross-hairs 

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Annotated CCD Image (125% size, linear scale, cropped)
180s exposure (single frame), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2025-05-10 01:50 UT (#1323078)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
Images of AT 2023tpj on Transients 2023 Page >>

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AT 2023ylu - CV Type Transient (non-detection)

AT 2023ylu (Vulpecula)
AT 2023ylu (Type: CV) discovered 2023-11-23.765 UT by Gaia
Alias: Gaia23dix
Alerting Magnitude 14.47 (G-Gaia Filter)
vs Historic Magnitude 20.15 +/- 0.12 SD
5.5 mag outburst in blue Gaia source, candidate CV 
 ( TNS 2023ylu  | Gaia23dix )
 
AT 2023ylu - 2025-05-10 (T+533.3d)
Image below (2025-05-10.029) was taken 533.3 days after discovery of 2023ylu
Position of earlier transient (not visible) is shown by white cross-hairs 

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Annotated CCD Image (125% size, linear scale, cropped)
5 x 60s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2025-05-10 00:45 UT (#1323054-58)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
Images of AT 2023ylu on Transients 2023 Page >>

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AT 2025fbd - Type CV? Transient (non-detection)

AT 2025fbd (Sagitta)
AT 2025fbd (Type: CV?) discovered 2025-03-20.922 UT by XOSS
Alias: KATS25F021, TCP J20005674+1747256
Discovery Magnitude 15.79 (G-Gaia Filter)
CV candidate classified by XOSS
 ( TNS 2025fbd )
 
AT 2025fbd - 2025-05-10 (T+50.2d)
Image below (2025-05-10.083) was taken 50.2 days after discovery of 2025fbd
Position of earlier transient (not visible) is shown by white cross-hairs 

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Annotated CCD Image (125% size, linear scale, cropped)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2025-05-10 02:07 UT (#1323081-84)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
Images of AT 2025fbd on Transients 2025 Page >>

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ZTF24aaomlxy - Nova Candidate (non-detection)

ZTF24aaomlxy (Scutum)
Alias: ZTF24aaomlxy
ZTF24aaomlxy (Type: Nova) discovered 2024-05-19.376 UT by ZTF
Discovery Magnitude 15.71 (ZTF-r Filter)
X-Ray Transient (Swift ToO)
Highly Reddened Galactic Nova Candidate
ZTF Discovery of Highly Reddened Galactic Nova Candidate ZTF24aaomlxy
 
ZTF24aaomlxy - 2025-05-10 (T+355.7d)
Image below (2025-05-10.039) was taken 355.7 days after discovery of ZTF24aaomlxy
Position of earlier transient (faded and no longer visible or not separately distinguishable)
is shown by white cross-hairs 

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Annotated CCD Image (150% size, linear scale, cropped)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2025-05-10 01:03 UT (#1323062-65)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
Images of ZTF24aaomlxy on Transients 2024 Page >>

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NGC 2407 - Elliptical Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2025gmc

NGC 2407 with SN 2025gmc (Gemini)
SN 2025gmc (Type: Ia) discovered 2025-04-01.613 UT by JIST
Alias: ZTF25aalthwc, ATLAS25dmk, BGEM J073155.76+181948.2
Discovery Magnitude 19.4 (L Filter)
 ( TNS 2025gmc )

 
NGC 2407 with SN 2025gmc - 2025-05-09 (T+38.3d)
Image below (2025-05-09.945) was taken 38.3 days after discovery of 2025gmc
Position of reported supernova (faint) is shown by white cross-hairs 
Estimated Magnitude +17.2 (Clear Filter)
Poor quality image

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Annotated CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2025-05-09 22:50 UT (#1323007-11)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
Images of SN 2025gmc (in NGC 2407) on Supernovae 2025 Page >>

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