ZTF23aakidwn

310.485791, -8.598762

Discovery Date: 2023-05-18 10:07:59 UTC
Discovery MJD: 60082.42
Disc g-Mag: 20.07±0.22
Latest Date: 2023-05-26 10:57:44 UTC
Latest MJD: 60090.46
Latest r-Mag: 18.75±0.13
Peak Mag 18.75±0.13 (r-band)
Peak Date 2023-05-26 10:57:44
Peak MJD 60090.46
Detection Count 8 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 20:41:56.590, -08:35:55.545
Galactic Coords 37.890105, -28.439286
Ecliptic Coords 310.583115, 9.320631

Transient Name Server

SN Ia SN2023jik

The transient was discovered on 18th May 2023 at 10:07:40 (MJD 60082.42) by ZTF as ZTF23aakidwn with a discovery magnitude of g = 20.07. It was subsequently classified as a SN Ia at z = 0.049.

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with 20415620-0835505; a J=13.05 mag galaxy found in the 2MASS/PS1 catalogues. Its located 5.05" S, 5.67" E from the galaxy centre.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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