ZTF23aajihyg

197.338813, 23.752929

Discovery Date: 2023-05-12 10:09:35 UTC
Discovery MJD: 60076.42
Disc g-Mag: 20.21±0.27
Latest Date: 2023-05-22 06:30:37 UTC
Latest MJD: 60086.27
Latest g-Mag: 20.55±0.19
Peak Mag 20.08±0.16 (g-band)
Peak Date 2023-05-16 06:26:33
Peak MJD 60080.27
Detection Count 6 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 13:09:21.315, 23:45:10.544
Galactic Coords 354.070056, 84.732633
Ecliptic Coords 185.884259, 28.558776

Transient Name Server

AT2023ikv

The transient was discovered on 12th May 2023 at 10:09:35 (MJD 60076.42) by ZTF as ZTF23aajihyg with a discovery magnitude of g = 20.21..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with SDSS J130921.34+234510.9; an r=19.96 mag galaxy found in the SDSS/PS1 catalogues. Its located 0.33" S, 0.60" W from the galaxy centre.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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