ZTF23aajkkrl

320.404987, 11.298903

Discovery Date: 2023-05-13 10:09:34 UTC
Discovery MJD: 60077.42
Disc g-Mag: 19.90±0.28
Latest Date: 2023-05-15 11:08:02 UTC
Latest MJD: 60079.46
Latest g-Mag: 19.95±0.17
Peak Mag 19.66±0.18 (r-band)
Peak Date 2023-05-15 10:18:47
Peak MJD 60079.43
Detection Count 4 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 21:21:37.197, 11:17:56.052
Galactic Coords 62.819525, -26.263482
Ecliptic Coords 326.745801, 25.364296

Transient Name Server

AT2023igt

The transient was discovered on 13th May 2023 at 10:09:34 (MJD 60077.42) by ZTF as ZTF23aajkkrl with a discovery magnitude of g = 19.90..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with CGCG426-043; an r=17.35 mag galaxy found in the NED_D/SDSS/PS1 catalogues. Its located 6.25" S, 12.25" E (16.2 Kpc) from the galaxy centre. A host distance of 245.0 Mpc(z=0.047) implies a m - M = 36.95.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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