ZTF23aacvanb

241.337849, 50.592149

Discovery Date: 2023-02-18 11:18:30 UTC
Discovery MJD: 59993.47
Disc g-Mag: 20.57±0.34
Latest Date: 2023-02-21 12:24:43 UTC
Latest MJD: 59996.52
Latest r-Mag: 20.19±0.21
Peak Mag 19.98±0.18 (g-band)
Peak Date 2023-02-21 11:20:10
Peak MJD 59996.47
Detection Count 3 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 16:05:21.084, 50:35:31.737
Galactic Coords 79.138181, 46.623153
Ecliptic Coords 213.786514, 68.508104

Transient Name Server

AT2023ckg

The transient was discovered on 18th February 2023 at 11:18:30 (MJD 59993.47) by ZTF as ZTF23aacvanb with a discovery magnitude of g = 20.57..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with SDSS J160520.95+503533.0; an r=19.01 mag galaxy found in the SDSS/PS1 catalogues. Its located 1.09" S, 0.95" E from the galaxy centre.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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