ZTF23aakczru

280.697160, 40.912042

Discovery Date: 2023-05-17 08:48:26 UTC
Discovery MJD: 60081.37
Disc g-Mag: 20.70±0.26
Latest Date: 2023-05-27 10:25:17 UTC
Latest MJD: 60091.43
Latest g-Mag: 19.85±0.15
Peak Mag 19.84±0.12 (g-band)
Peak Date 2023-05-23 10:25:42
Peak MJD 60087.43
Detection Count 12 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 18:42:47.318, 40:54:43.351
Galactic Coords 69.969835, 18.905027
Ecliptic Coords 288.435794, 63.668312

Transient Name Server

AT2023jhc

The transient was discovered on 23rd May 2023 at 10:25:41 (MJD 60087.43) by ZTF as ZTF23aakczru with a discovery magnitude of g = 19.84..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with SDSS J184247.33+405444.3; a J=16.65 mag galaxy found in the SDSS/2MASS/PS1 catalogues. Its located 0.56" S, 1.02" W from the galaxy centre.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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