ZTF23aabfeaj

228.894161, 1.618829

Discovery Date: 2023-01-25 12:30:37 UTC
Discovery MJD: 59969.52
Disc g-Mag: 20.02±0.16
Latest Date: 2023-07-18 04:57:05 UTC
Latest MJD: 60143.21
Latest g-Mag: 20.08±0.20
Peak Mag 19.58±0.16 (g-band)
Peak Date 2023-05-30 09:07:47
Peak MJD 60094.38
Detection Count 31 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 15:15:34.599, 01:37:7.784
Galactic Coords 2.644705, 47.078976
Ecliptic Coords 225.969123, 18.997265

Transient Name Server

AT2023jkb

The transient was discovered on 25th January 2023 at 12:30:14 (MJD 59969.52) by ZTF as ZTF23aabfeaj with a discovery magnitude of g = 20.02..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: AGN

The transient is synonymous with SDSS J151534.57+013707.8; an r=19.58 mag AGN found in the SDSS/MILLIQUAS catalogues. Its located 0.5" from the AGN core.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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