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Retraction of ATEL 17294: Visual identification of possible supernova in NGC 7331

ATel #17296; Christopher Burns (Carnegie Observatories)
on 20 Jul 2025; 12:45 UT
Credential Certification: Christopher Burns (cburns@carnegiescience.edu)

Subjects: Optical, Supernovae, Transient

Improved positioning showed that the source seen by eye from ATEL 17294 was, in fact, SN2025rbs discovered by GOTO. We note the source is rapidly brightening as seen in the ASAS-SN forced photometry server (https://asas-sn.osu.edu/) and is currently g~13.7 mag. We apologize for any inconvenience.