ZTF23aaixyan

136.746145, 36.954138

Discovery Date: 2023-05-09 04:21:44 UTC
Discovery MJD: 60073.18
Disc r-Mag: 19.23±0.10
Latest Date: 2023-05-17 05:51:43 UTC
Latest MJD: 60081.24
Latest r-Mag: 19.21±0.22
Peak Mag 19.09±0.18 (r-band)
Peak Date 2023-05-15 07:18:43
Peak MJD 60079.30
Detection Count 11 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 09:06:59.075, 36:57:14.896
Galactic Coords 186.354048, 42.118008
Ecliptic Coords 128.127914, 19.496713

Transient Name Server

AT2023idy

The transient was discovered on 9th May 2023 at 04:22:04 (MJD 60073.18) by ZTF as ZTF23aaixyan with a discovery magnitude of r = 19.23..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with 2MASXJ09065947%2B3657154; a J=14.19 mag galaxy found in the NED_D/SDSS/2MASS/PS1 catalogues. Its located 0.42" S, 4.99" W (3.9 Kpc) from the galaxy centre. A host distance of 182.0 Mpc(z=0.060) implies a m - M = 36.30.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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