ZTF23aacvawt

233.165220, 43.124458

Discovery Date: 2023-02-18 11:19:12 UTC
Discovery MJD: 59993.47
Disc g-Mag: 20.63±0.31
Latest Date: 2023-02-21 11:22:13 UTC
Latest MJD: 59996.47
Latest g-Mag: 20.28±0.20
Peak Mag 20.28±0.20 (g-band)
Peak Date 2023-02-21 11:22:13
Peak MJD 59996.47
Detection Count 2 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 15:32:39.653, 43:07:28.049
Galactic Coords 69.839470, 53.810921
Ecliptic Coords 211.108669, 59.265503

Transient Name Server

AT2023ckf

The transient was discovered on 18th February 2023 at 11:19:12 (MJD 59993.47) by ZTF as ZTF23aacvawt with a discovery magnitude of g = 20.63..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with SDSS J153239.6+430723.6; a J=15.24 mag galaxy found in the SDSS/2MASS/PS1 catalogues. Its located 4.52" N, 0.21" E (11.5 Kpc) from the galaxy centre. A host z=0.145 implies a m - M = 39.18.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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