ZTF23aakcbfv

298.076950, 42.886710

Discovery Date: 2023-05-17 08:42:40 UTC
Discovery MJD: 60081.36
Disc g-Mag: 19.46±0.13
Latest Date: 2023-05-28 09:13:36 UTC
Latest MJD: 60092.38
Latest r-Mag: 17.68±0.05
Peak Mag 17.62±0.05 (r-band)
Peak Date 2023-05-25 10:51:34
Peak MJD 60089.45
Detection Count 8 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 19:52:18.468, 42:53:12.155
Galactic Coords 77.374199, 7.999015
Ecliptic Coords 316.925262, 61.829397

Transient Name Server

AT2023iwz

The transient was discovered on 17th May 2023 at 08:42:43 (MJD 60081.36) by ZTF as ZTF23aakcbfv with a discovery magnitude of g = 19.46..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with 159462980767534323; an r=18.74 mag galaxy found in the PS1 catalogue. Its located 0.96" N, 0.43" E from the galaxy centre.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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