ZTF23aactfrv

118.034324, -2.983723

Discovery Date: 2023-02-18 05:06:32 UTC
Discovery MJD: 59993.21
Disc r-Mag: 19.45±0.26
Latest Date: 2023-03-13 05:04:02 UTC
Latest MJD: 60016.21
Latest r-Mag: 19.86±0.21
Peak Mag 19.25±0.09 (r-band)
Peak Date 2023-02-20 05:27:30
Peak MJD 59995.23
Detection Count 3 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 07:52:8.238, -02:59:1.401
Galactic Coords 222.676710, 12.058913
Ecliptic Coords 120.778788, -23.477286

Transient Name Server

AT2023ckx

The transient was discovered on 18th February 2023 at 05:06:32 (MJD 59993.21) by ZTF as ZTF23aactfrv with a discovery magnitude of r = 19.45..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Variable Star

The transient is synonymous with S3NA000554; a B=14.71 mag stellar source found in the GSC catalogue. Its located 1.2" from the stellar source core.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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