ZTF23aalojko

258.302010, -19.469071

Discovery Date: 2023-05-23 11:02:14 UTC
Discovery MJD: 60087.46
Disc g-Mag: 19.13±0.11
Latest Date: 2023-05-30 10:06:49 UTC
Latest MJD: 60094.42
Latest g-Mag: 19.32±0.12
Peak Mag 18.39±0.07 (r-band)
Peak Date 2023-05-25 08:16:18
Peak MJD 60089.34
Detection Count 7 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 17:13:12.482, -19:28:8.655
Galactic Coords 3.933786, 11.347341
Ecliptic Coords 258.958394, 3.522960

Transient Name Server

AT2023jkn

The transient was discovered on 23rd May 2023 at 11:02:24 (MJD 60087.46) by ZTF as ZTF23aalojko with a discovery magnitude of g = 19.13..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Variable Star

The transient is possibly associated with 84632583025587272; an r=20.58 mag stellar source found in the PS1 catalogue. Its located 0.37" N, 1.91" W from the stellar source centre.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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