ZTF23aakbvtb

267.940665, 38.508536

Discovery Date: 2023-05-14 08:39:57 UTC
Discovery MJD: 60078.36
Disc g-Mag: 20.86±0.27
Latest Date: 2023-07-22 06:49:09 UTC
Latest MJD: 60147.28
Latest r-Mag: 20.51±0.20
Peak Mag 19.03±0.21 (r-band)
Peak Date 2023-06-19 08:19:20
Peak MJD 60114.35
Detection Count 33 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 17:51:45.760, 38:30:30.730
Galactic Coords 64.371863, 27.594151
Ecliptic Coords 266.574809, 61.923345

Transient Name Server

AT2023ixt

The transient was discovered on 14th May 2023 at 08:39:57 (MJD 60078.36) by ZTF as ZTF23aakbvtb with a discovery magnitude of g = 20.86..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with SDSS J175145.89+383030.3; an r=20.79 mag galaxy found in the SDSS/PS1 catalogues. Its located 0.45" N, 1.56" W from the galaxy centre.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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