ZTF23aadbzqx

213.402639, -5.730401

Discovery Date: 2023-03-13 10:33:38 UTC
Discovery MJD: 60016.44
Disc g-Mag: 17.93±0.05
Latest Date: 2023-03-18 10:34:47 UTC
Latest MJD: 60021.44
Latest r-Mag: 17.16±0.04
Peak Mag 17.06±0.05 (g-band)
Peak Date 2023-03-18 08:35:56
Peak MJD 60021.36
Detection Count 3 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 14:13:36.633, -05:43:49.443
Galactic Coords 337.134814, 51.600461
Ecliptic Coords 213.138233, 7.254747

Transient Name Server

SN Ia SN2023day

The transient was discovered on 13th March 2023 at 10:33:38 (MJD 60016.44) by ZTF as ZTF23aadbzqx with a discovery magnitude of g = 17.93. It was subsequently classified as a SN Ia at z = 0.036.

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with 2MFGC11544; a J=13.30 mag galaxy found in the NED/2MASS/PS1 catalogues. Its located 1.64" N, 2.35" W (1.8 Kpc) from the galaxy centre. A host z=0.036 implies a m - M = 35.97.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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