Greetings from the BHTOM Automated Newsletter!
As of 2025-04-14 12:20:37.552566+00:00, these are the new targets added in the last week for observing (importance>=1), sorted by magnitude:
name | ra | dec | mag_last | sun_separation | classification | description |
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AT2025hfm | 270.905542 | -29.590722 | 14.0 | 113.0 | Microlensing Event | bright transient found by amateur T.Kojima from Japan - Microlensing event |
AT2025hbw | 143.003450 | 46.104250 | 19.3 | 103.0 | Unknown | TDE candidate |
Gaia21bty | 261.309125 | -37.137269 | 20.0 | 120.0 | YSO | FUor/EXor. It is really faint in optical bands, but you can try to catch it if you have 1-2m telescope. Infrared data are very welcomed ! |
In addition, here are some older targets that are currently visible and requested for observations. These targets have an importance>=4, a sun separation>70, and last magnitude<18, sorted by magnitude.
name | ra | dec | mag_last | sun_separation | classification | description |
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TCrB | 239.875676 | 25.920170 | 9.3 | 129.0 | Nova | recurent nova predicted to explode 2024/2025 |
AM_Her | 274.055228 | 49.867989 | 13.0 | 94.0 | CV | Target for joint optical-radio observations |
8C0716_714 | 110.472701 | 71.343434 | 13.8 | 81.0 | QSO | high cadence variability suspected |
KS1947+300 | 297.397850 | 30.208827 | 14.0 | 81.0 | XRB | Be X-ray binary |
SN2024afyu | 258.429383 | 7.625256 | 14.1 | 122.0 | SN | Possible long-term SN II at its peak |
Mrk 841 | 226.004963 | 10.437732 | 14.4 | 149.0 | AGN | changinglook AGN |
Gaia24dfv | 303.845375 | 36.512631 | 14.7 | 75.0 | Unknown | Potential microlensing event |
Gaia18bwz | 174.611270 | 3.368310 | 15.2 | 150.0 | CV | Known dwarf nova QZ Vir in outburst |
ZTF18abdciiz | 281.649375 | 0.922556 | 15.2 | 100.0 | Unknown | YSO candidate |
NGC5683-Seyfert | 218.718578 | 48.661870 | 15.5 | 120.0 | AGN | active nucleus of a nearby galaxy for frequent monitoring |
ZTF18aarippg | 217.566838 | 23.062372 | 15.5 | 144.0 | QSO | Tick-Tok possibly merging Super Massive Black Hole binary |
2025eve | 138.673796 | 15.702344 | 16.1 | 112.0 | TDE | Classified as TDE |
Gaia24dov | 296.333280 | 36.374570 | 16.3 | 81.0 | Unknown | ~0.8 mag rise in Gaia source |
AR UMa | 168.935790 | 42.972890 | 16.5 | 119.0 | CV | CV currently in long outburst, observe densely |
AT2024yqo | 122.802017 | 20.380400 | 16.5 | 96.0 | Unknown | TDE, brightening again? |
AT2024kwu | 102.933583 | 44.352167 | 16.5 | 77.0 | Microlensing Event | Candidate long microlensing event from Chinese KATS survey, KATS24H008. |
ASASSN-24fw | 106.329000 | 6.205306 | 16.5 | 83.0 | Star | A MS star + IR excess that experienced a 2.5mag deep flux decrease (ATLAS/ASASSN). Needs BVRI (ZYJHK if available) monitoring for relative brightness in egress please |
SN2025bof | 299.147242 | 50.239614 | 16.9 | 78.0 | SN | Possible SNIa in nearby galaxy |
AT2025ghv | 101.483125 | 12.182694 | 17.0 | 78.0 | Unknown | Faint TNS transient found by XOSS |
Gaia24bmk | 292.814710 | 22.860110 | 17.6 | 86.0 | Unknown | slowly rising object possible microlensing |
AT2025fma | 310.362542 | 63.140139 | 17.7 | 74.0 | Unknown | Bright hostless transient from XOSS survey |
Gaia24cjg | 303.691375 | 69.701611 | 17.7 | 77.0 | YSO | Possibly new young eruptive star |
SDSSJ094533.99+100950.1 | 146.391622 | 10.163917 | 17.9 | 121.0 | QSO | Long term variable quasar for monitoring |
name | ra | dec | mag_last | sun_separation | classification | description |
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Gaia24ccj | 260.245940 | -43.419650 | 11.1 | 120.0 | Unknown | bright blue gal.plane source candidate microlensing event or Be-type outburst rises by 0.2 mag |
TCP J18022164-3310319 | 270.590167 | -33.175528 | 11.2 | 113.0 | Unknown | Astro-COLIBRI target, possibile very bright YSO or CV |
MXB0656-072 | 104.572033 | -7.209779 | 11.3 | 84.0 | XRB | Be X-ray binary |
Gaia24ccy | 243.402110 | -25.063310 | 13.3 | 138.0 | YSO | known YSO brightens by 2 mag |
Gaia19dbf | 178.699417 | -64.491850 | 13.9 | 122.0 | Unknown | Possibly a YSO |
AT2025ggn | 75.904408 | -69.402450 | 14.6 | 87.0 | Unknown | Transient found by ASASSN in LMC |
Gaia23bsf | 276.583080 | -14.036970 | 15.3 | 107.0 | Unknown | Star getting brighter very slowly |
AT2025ggm | 348.240196 | -58.128444 | 15.3 | 73.0 | Unknown | transient found by ATLAS |
2025fep | 260.034283 | -60.156694 | 15.3 | 114.0 | Unknown | Possible nuclear transient in nearby galaxy ESO 138- G 021 |
SN 2025efc | 143.681425 | -21.931062 | 15.5 | 122.0 | SN | Astro-COLIBRI target, bright supernova |
Gaia24csm | 275.550660 | -19.679440 | 15.6 | 109.0 | Unknown | gal.plane source candidate microlensing event rises by 2.3 mag |
Gaia24dgn | 264.019000 | -51.888140 | 15.8 | 115.0 | Unknown | microlensing candidate |
V1725 Sco | 256.693920 | -35.468560 | 15.9 | 124.0 | Nova | Astro-COLIBRI target |
Gaia24amo | 249.148921 | -53.749919 | 16.0 | 122.0 | Microlensing Event | candidate microlensing event, possibly going for second rise! |
SN2024adxu | 220.272308 | -17.477025 | 16.1 | 161.0 | SN | Nearby Supernova Type II |
PMNJ0730-6602 | 112.706495 | -66.038578 | 16.5 | 99.0 | AGN | IAUZ Target |
CTS_C30.10 | 71.833281 | -45.627319 | 16.6 | 71.0 | QSO | Long term variable quasar for monitoring |
AT2024aegq | 84.200821 | -57.355289 | 16.6 | 83.0 | TDE | featurless TDE, ePESSTO+ target |
Gaia24cek | 268.863010 | -35.341330 | 16.7 | 115.0 | Unknown | bright long candidate microlensing event near bulge |
Gaia24ctf | 282.353540 | -12.876540 | 16.7 | 102.0 | Unknown | microlensing candidate |
Gaia23bzg | 195.332390 | -14.415280 | 16.8 | 171.0 | QSO | Brightening in known QSO |
Gaia24csq | 286.710270 | -26.939590 | 16.9 | 99.0 | Unknown | potential slowly rising microlensing event |
SN 2024ggi | 169.592047 | -32.837582 | 16.9 | 142.0 | SN | Astro-COLIBRI target, Supernova, still visible |
AT2024ablg | 86.040737 | -51.411406 | 16.9 | 82.0 | Unknown | Bright candidate for TDE |
Gaia25aao | 172.538810 | -13.748780 | 17.2 | 150.0 | SN | Confirmed SN Ia |
Gaia23cnm | 285.322920 | -18.717130 | 17.3 | 100.0 | Unknown | slow and long rise, possible microlensing or YSO |
Gaia24cby | 246.928600 | -42.522380 | 17.4 | 129.0 | Unknown | red target gets brighter, candidate microlensing event near bulge |
TDE2025bri | 212.668492 | -10.799167 | 17.5 | 170.0 | TDE | TDE-He candidate |
SN 2025gjc | 234.742202 | -22.669828 | 17.5 | 146.0 | SN | Astro-COLIBRI target |
Gaia24csl | 279.775890 | -21.742460 | 17.9 | 105.0 | Unknown | probable microlensing event near Bulge |
Last week's total of images processed: 798 (762 with success).
Last week's targets observed:
camera | target_names |
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Adonis_G2-1600 | Gaia24dja, TCrB, RZ_LMi |
EEye_QHY268M | Gaia24bmk, AT2024kwu, Gaia23cnm, Gaia24ctf, Gaia24cvd, Gaia24csm, Gaia24dja, Gaia24csq, Gaia24aup |
Flarestar-MPC171_G2-1600 | TCrB |
GoChile-GoT1_ASI6200 | 2025eve, TCrB, 2025fep, SN 2025efc, SN2024afav, SN2024adxu, SN2024afyu, TDE2025bri, AT2024yqo, AT2025ggm, AT2025gcz, Gaia25aao, AT2025ahn, SN 2024ggi, SN 2025gjc |
MOLETAI-80cm_SOPHIA-4096B | Gaia18bwz |
OAUJ-CDK500_F42 | AT2024kwu, ASASSN-24fw, SN2024afyu, LS I +61 302, Gaia24azc, Gaia18bwz |
PROMPT-MO-1_Apogee | Gaia22alz |
PROMPT5_Apogee | Gaia25aao, ASASSN-24fw |
Planetarium_Slaskie_Kepler4040 | Gaia24big, TCrB, TT Ori, AT2025ghv, OY Mon, Gaia24ala, 8C0716_714 |
SOAB_ZWO-ASI2600MM | 2025eve, AT2024kwu, TCrB, AT2025fma, AM_Her, Gaia21fji, AT2025ghv, SN2024afyu, AT2025aox, LS I +61 302, SDSS_J154329.47+335908.6, SN2025bof, Gaia22cav, 8C0716_714, Gaia24dfc |
Last week's fits uploads score (sorted by count)
observatory-user | count |
---|---|
Mateusz Bronikowski (GoChile-GoT1_ASI6200) | 296 |
Staszek Zola (OAUJ-CDK500_F42) | 160 |
Waldemar Ogloza (Planetarium_Slaskie_Kepler4040) | 112 |
Sebastian Kurowski (SOAB_ZWO-ASI2600MM) | 108 |
Franky Dubois (Adonis_G2-1600) | 40 |
Sjoerd Dufoer (EEye_QHY268M) | 26 |
Staszek Zola (PROMPT5_Apogee) | 21 |
Staszek Zola (PROMPT-MO-1_Apogee) | 12 |
Yauheni Stsefanenka (OAUJ-CDK500_F42) | 8 |
Alicja Pucek (OAUJ-CDK500_F42) | 8 |
Stephen M. Brincat (Flarestar-MPC171_G2-1600) | 6 |
Jaunius Bruzas (MOLETAI-80cm_SOPHIA-4096B) | 1 |
name | count |
---|---|
Mateusz Bronikowski | 296 |
Staszek Zola | 193 |
Waldemar Ogloza | 112 |
Sebastian Kurowski | 108 |
Franky Dubois | 40 |