ZTF23aaaypyg

163.860201, 56.620402

Discovery Date: 2023-04-29 04:08:52 UTC
Discovery MJD: 60063.17
Disc g-Mag: 20.13±0.26
Latest Date: 2023-05-28 05:54:11 UTC
Latest MJD: 60092.25
Latest g-Mag: 19.68±0.19
Peak Mag 19.22±0.11 (r-band)
Peak Date 2023-05-26 04:17:33
Peak MJD 60090.18
Detection Count 11 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 10:55:26.448, 56:37:13.447
Galactic Coords 149.919792, 54.001543
Ecliptic Coords 138.203030, 44.853888

Transient Name Server

AT2023jke

The transient was discovered on 29th April 2023 at 04:09:07 (MJD 60063.17) by ZTF as ZTF23aaaypyg with a discovery magnitude of g = 20.13..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: AGN

The transient is synonymous with SDSSJ105526.41+563713.0; a 17.93 mag AGN found in the MILLIQUAS/VERON catalogues. Its located 0.5" (0.8 Kpc) from the AGN core. A host z=0.074 implies a m - M = 37.62.

Difference Image Lightcurve

Access the data from this plot in the ZTF Alert Packet Data table below.