ZTF23aaomzth

140.947866, 42.186699

Discovery Date: 2023-09-07 12:14:57 UTC
Discovery MJD: 60194.51
Disc r-Mag: 18.01±0.07
Latest Date: 2023-09-19 12:23:13 UTC
Latest MJD: 60206.52
Latest r-Mag: 18.03±0.05
Peak Mag 17.89±0.07 (r-band)
Peak Date 2023-09-07 12:22:00
Peak MJD 60194.52
Detection Count 20 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 09:23:47.488, 42:11:12.118
Galactic Coords 179.210456, 45.480505
Ecliptic Coords 129.604879, 25.495572

Transient Name Server

AT2023rpu

The transient was discovered on 7th September 2023 at 12:14:57 (MJD 60194.51) by ZTF as ZTF23aaomzth with a discovery magnitude of r = 18.01..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with 2MASSJ09234771%2B4210564; an unknown-mag galaxy found in the NED catalogue. Its located 14.63" N, 1.24" W (4.1 Kpc) from the galaxy centre. A host z=0.014 implies a m - M = 33.88.

Difference Image Lightcurve

Access the data from this plot in the ZTF Alert Packet Data table below.