ZTF23aawzdxd

327.393098, -22.121708

Discovery Date: 2023-08-12 08:33:16 UTC
Discovery MJD: 60168.36
Disc g-Mag: 19.94±0.22
Latest Date: 2023-09-24 07:04:11 UTC
Latest MJD: 60211.29
Latest g-Mag: 18.94±0.16
Peak Mag 18.94±0.16 (g-band)
Peak Date 2023-09-24 07:04:11
Peak MJD 60211.29
Detection Count 19 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 21:49:34.344, -22:07:18.148
Galactic Coords 29.561150, -48.584972
Ecliptic Coords 322.086408, -8.449012

Transient Name Server

AT2023rkg

The transient was discovered on 12th August 2023 at 08:32:38 (MJD 60168.36) by ZTF as ZTF23aawzdxd with a discovery magnitude of g = 19.94..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Nuclear Transient

The transient is synonymous with APMUKS(BJ)B214645.68-222120.0; a 18.50 mag galaxy found in the NED catalogue. Its located 0.9" from the galaxy core.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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