ZTF23aajazzg

10.416333, 41.003979

Discovery Date: 2023-05-11 11:34:26 UTC
Discovery MJD: 60075.48
Disc r-Mag: 17.33±0.06
Latest Date: 2023-05-18 11:30:15 UTC
Latest MJD: 60082.48
Latest r-Mag: 19.90±0.18
Peak Mag 17.33±0.06 (r-band)
Peak Date 2023-05-11 11:34:26
Peak MJD 60075.48
Detection Count 19 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 00:41:39.920, 41:00:14.326
Galactic Coords 120.945941, -21.830084
Ecliptic Coords 27.487309, 33.209134

Transient Name Server

AT2023ifg

The transient was discovered on 11th May 2023 at 11:34:04 (MJD 60075.48) by ZTF as ZTF23aajazzg with a discovery magnitude of r = 17.33..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with MESSIER031; a 4.36 mag galaxy found in the NED_D catalogue. Its located 954.46" S, 727.85" W (4.3 Kpc) from the galaxy centre. A host distance of 0.7 Mpc implies a m - M = 24.36.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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