ZTF18aavaxjt

235.820469, 57.798404

Discovery Date: 2023-05-20 07:44:14 UTC
Discovery MJD: 60084.32
Disc g-Mag: 20.39±0.38
Latest Date: 2023-05-20 09:19:46 UTC
Latest MJD: 60084.39
Latest r-Mag: 18.44±0.17
Peak Mag 18.44±0.17 (r-band)
Peak Date 2023-05-20 09:19:46
Peak MJD 60084.39
Detection Count 2 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 15:43:16.913, 57:47:54.254
Galactic Coords 90.667076, 47.132268
Ecliptic Coords 192.776753, 72.122814

Transient Name Server

AT2023iye

The transient was discovered on 20th May 2023 at 07:43:40 (MJD 60084.32) by ZTF as ZTF18aavaxjt with a discovery magnitude of g = 20.39..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with SDSS J154316.87+574754.0; a J=16.03 mag galaxy found in the SDSS/2MASS/GAIA/PS1 catalogues. Its located 0.24" S, 0.12" E from the galaxy centre.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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