ZTF23aajbkan

230.270798, -15.229833

Discovery Date: 2023-05-12 09:57:27 UTC
Discovery MJD: 60076.41
Disc g-Mag: 19.21±0.14
Latest Date: 2023-05-28 08:41:31 UTC
Latest MJD: 60092.36
Latest g-Mag: 18.89±0.11
Peak Mag 18.62±0.09 (r-band)
Peak Date 2023-05-26 07:03:20
Peak MJD 60090.29
Detection Count 12 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 15:21:4.991, -15:13:47.401
Galactic Coords 348.075875, 34.215199
Ecliptic Coords 231.857529, 3.104728

Transient Name Server

SN II SN2023ijs

The transient was discovered on 12th May 2023 at 09:57:36 (MJD 60076.42) by ZTF as ZTF23aajbkan with a discovery magnitude of g = 19.21. It was subsequently classified as a SN II at z = 0.020.

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: ORPHAN

The transient is not obviously associated with any catalogued galaxy nor is it coincident with a known stellar source.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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