ZTF23aacxtsd

69.147517, -0.149149

Discovery Date: 2023-03-10 04:38:50 UTC

Discovery MJD: 60013.19

Disc r-Mag: 16.98±0.04

Latest Date: 2023-03-17 03:29:20 UTC

Latest MJD: 60020.15

Latest g-Mag: 17.55±0.05

Peak Mag	16.98±0.04 (r-band)
Peak Date	2023-03-10 04:38:50
Peak MJD	60013.19
Detection Count	2 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords	04:36:35.404, -00:08:56.937
Galactic Coords	196.156181, -29.679301
Ecliptic Coords	67.428611, -21.969306

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Transient Name Server

SN Ib SN2023crx

The transient was discovered on 1st March 2023 at 08:42:43 (MJD 60004.36) by GaiaAlerts as Gaia23axm with a discovery magnitude of G = 18.57. It was subsequently classified as a SN Ib at z = 0.012.

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with NGC1620; an r=12.16 mag galaxy found in the NED_D/SDSS/LASR catalogues. Its located 19.93" S, 29.25" W (7.2 Kpc) from the galaxy centre. A host distance of 42.2 Mpc(z=0.012) implies a m - M = 33.13.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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