ZTF23aakprfy

215.764362, 55.674132

Discovery Date: 2023-05-19 07:45:07 UTC
Discovery MJD: 60083.32
Disc g-Mag: 20.68±0.27
Latest Date: 2023-06-08 05:47:09 UTC
Latest MJD: 60103.24
Latest g-Mag: 20.05±0.21
Peak Mag 19.85±0.32 (r-band)
Peak Date 2023-06-06 08:34:29
Peak MJD 60101.36
Detection Count 7 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 14:23:3.447, 55:40:26.875
Galactic Coords 99.154405, 57.020347
Ecliptic Coords 176.732197, 62.721999

Transient Name Server

AT2023jcn

The transient was discovered on 19th May 2023 at 07:45:07 (MJD 60083.32) by ZTF as ZTF23aakprfy with a discovery magnitude of g = 20.68..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with SDSS J142303.47+554029.7; an r=18.31 mag galaxy found in the SDSS/PS1 catalogues. Its located 2.74" S, 0.33" W (7.5 Kpc) from the galaxy centre. A host z=0.157 implies a m - M = 39.38.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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