ZTF23aacvlzv

246.654958, 16.481982

Discovery Date: 2023-02-21 12:36:32 UTC
Discovery MJD: 59996.53
Disc g-Mag: 20.56±0.19
Latest Date: 2023-03-17 11:07:25 UTC
Latest MJD: 60020.46
Latest r-Mag: 20.34±0.20
Peak Mag 20.34±0.20 (r-band)
Peak Date 2023-03-17 11:07:25
Peak MJD 60020.46
Detection Count 2 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 16:26:37.190, 16:28:55.134
Galactic Coords 32.504928, 39.305601
Ecliptic Coords 241.329462, 37.626283

Transient Name Server

AT2023cjy

The transient was discovered on 21st February 2023 at 12:36:32 (MJD 59996.53) by ZTF as ZTF23aacvlzv with a discovery magnitude of g = 20.56..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with 2MASXJ16263758%2B1628546; a J=14.59 mag galaxy found in the NED/SDSS/2MASS/PS1 catalogues. Its located 0.64" N, 5.74" W (5.7 Kpc) from the galaxy centre. A host z=0.053 implies a m - M = 36.85.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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