ZTF23aaljkyb

214.040327, 40.609884

Discovery Date: 2023-05-23 06:19:21 UTC
Discovery MJD: 60087.26
Disc g-Mag: 19.99±0.19
Latest Date: 2023-05-29 10:21:25 UTC
Latest MJD: 60093.43
Latest g-Mag: 19.47±0.18
Peak Mag 19.47±0.18 (g-band)
Peak Date 2023-05-29 10:21:25
Peak MJD 60093.43
Detection Count 4 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 14:16:9.678, 40:36:35.583
Galactic Coords 76.014006, 67.941582
Ecliptic Coords 191.761347, 50.016801

Transient Name Server

AT2023jhj

The transient was discovered on 23rd May 2023 at 06:19:21 (MJD 60087.26) by ZTF as ZTF23aaljkyb with a discovery magnitude of g = 19.99..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with SDSS J141609.8+403635.4; a J=14.68 mag galaxy found in the SDSS/2MASS/PS1 catalogues. Its located 0.03" N, 2.35" W (3.7 Kpc) from the galaxy centre. A host z=0.083 implies a m - M = 37.87.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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