ZTF23aajdtbw

192.874220, 31.814153

Discovery Date: 2023-05-12 06:47:48 UTC
Discovery MJD: 60076.28
Disc g-Mag: 17.39±0.06
Latest Date: 2023-05-28 08:46:24 UTC
Latest MJD: 60092.37
Latest g-Mag: 17.00±0.04
Peak Mag 16.81±0.04 (g-band)
Peak Date 2023-05-18 06:11:19
Peak MJD 60082.26
Detection Count 8 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 12:51:29.813, 31:48:50.949
Galactic Coords 122.778598, 85.314080
Ecliptic Coords 177.512941, 33.985215

Transient Name Server

SN Ia SN2023hzu

The transient was discovered on 12th May 2023 at 06:47:48 (MJD 60076.28) by ZTF as ZTF23aajdtbw with a discovery magnitude of g = 17.39. It was subsequently classified as a SN Ia at z = 0.025.

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with SDSS J125129.5+314852.1; a J=12.80 mag galaxy found in the SDSS/2MASS/PS1 catalogues. Its located 1.13" S, 3.54" E (1.8 Kpc) from the galaxy centre. A host z=0.024 implies a m - M = 35.14.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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