ZTF23aajevts

220.233387, -2.935969

Discovery Date: 2023-05-12 07:49:18 UTC
Discovery MJD: 60076.33
Disc r-Mag: 20.24±0.20
Latest Date: 2023-05-24 07:29:23 UTC
Latest MJD: 60088.31
Latest g-Mag: 20.03±0.15
Peak Mag 19.86±0.14 (g-band)
Peak Date 2023-05-16 06:32:22
Peak MJD 60080.27
Detection Count 12 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 14:40:56.013, -02:56:9.489
Galactic Coords 348.512525, 49.990577
Ecliptic Coords 218.763502, 12.098604

Transient Name Server

AT2023ico

The transient was discovered on 12th May 2023 at 07:49:18 (MJD 60076.33) by ZTF as ZTF23aajevts with a discovery magnitude of r = 20.24..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with SDSSJ144056.13-025609.3; an r=18.86 mag galaxy found in the NED/SDSS/PS1 catalogues. Its located 0.24" S, 1.89" W (4.5 Kpc) from the galaxy centre. A host z=0.141 implies a m - M = 39.12.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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