ZTF23aacvfop

243.800579, 61.053941

Discovery Date: 2023-02-21 11:15:16 UTC
Discovery MJD: 59996.47
Disc g-Mag: 20.43±0.25
Latest Date: 2023-02-21 11:53:04 UTC
Latest MJD: 59996.50
Latest r-Mag: 20.44±0.19
Peak Mag 20.43±0.25 (g-band)
Peak Date 2023-02-21 11:15:16
Peak MJD 59996.47
Detection Count 2 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 16:15:12.139, 61:03:14.186
Galactic Coords 92.500109, 42.100949
Ecliptic Coords 193.257240, 77.318651

Transient Name Server

AT2023cke

The transient was discovered on 21st February 2023 at 11:15:16 (MJD 59996.47) by ZTF as ZTF23aacvfop with a discovery magnitude of g = 20.43..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with SDSS J161512.12+610314.1; an r=20.67 mag galaxy found in the SDSS/PS1 catalogues. Its located 0.07" S, 0.26" E from the galaxy centre.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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