ZTF23aadjdqy

170.023415, -3.534242

Discovery Date: 2023-03-13 04:55:20 UTC
Discovery MJD: 60016.21
Disc g-Mag: 20.04±0.27
Latest Date: 2023-03-17 08:29:07 UTC
Latest MJD: 60020.35
Latest r-Mag: 19.45±0.11
Peak Mag 19.45±0.11 (r-band)
Peak Date 2023-03-17 08:29:07
Peak MJD 60020.35
Detection Count 2 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 11:20:5.620, -03:32:3.272
Galactic Coords 263.694076, 52.237956
Ecliptic Coords 172.230238, -7.200411

Transient Name Server

AT2023dfy

The transient was discovered on 13th March 2023 at 04:55:12 (MJD 60016.21) by ZTF as ZTF23aadjdqy with a discovery magnitude of g = 20.04..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with LCRSB111732.6-031535; a J=14.85 mag galaxy found in the NED/SDSS/2MASS/PS1 catalogues. Its located 1.83" S, 2.96" W (3.6 Kpc) from the galaxy centre. A host z=0.057 implies a m - M = 37.02.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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