ZTF23aaczpct

171.099293, -2.438022

Discovery Date: 2023-03-13 04:55:20 UTC
Discovery MJD: 60016.21
Disc g-Mag: 19.17±0.13
Latest Date: 2023-03-17 08:29:07 UTC
Latest MJD: 60020.35
Latest r-Mag: 19.35±0.09
Peak Mag 19.17±0.13 (g-band)
Peak Date 2023-03-13 04:55:20
Peak MJD 60016.21
Detection Count 2 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 11:24:23.830, -02:26:16.879
Galactic Coords 264.150079, 53.748163
Ecliptic Coords 172.787965, -5.768992

Transient Name Server

AT2023dab

The transient was discovered on 13th March 2023 at 04:55:20 (MJD 60016.21) by ZTF as ZTF23aaczpct with a discovery magnitude of g = 19.17..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with SDSS J112424.08-022616.8; a J=15.08 mag galaxy found in the SDSS/2MASS/PS1 catalogues. Its located 0.88" N, 3.97" W (8.3 Kpc) from the galaxy centre. A host z=0.121 implies a m - M = 38.75.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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