ZTF23aaxbxnk

8.432813, 46.589533

Discovery Date: 2023-08-12 09:15:40 UTC
Discovery MJD: 60168.39
Disc g-Mag: 20.94±0.27
Latest Date: 2023-09-27 07:22:29 UTC
Latest MJD: 60214.31
Latest r-Mag: 20.17±0.19
Peak Mag 20.17±0.19 (r-band)
Peak Date 2023-09-27 07:22:29
Peak MJD 60214.31
Detection Count 24 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 00:33:43.875, 46:35:22.317
Galactic Coords 119.766007, -16.173344
Ecliptic Coords 29.296709, 38.786183

Transient Name Server

AT2023scx

The transient was discovered on 9th September 2023 at 08:16:14 (MJD 60196.34) by ZTF as ZTF23aaxbxnk with a discovery magnitude of r = 20.24..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Variable Star

The transient is possibly associated with 389222202790590976; a G=19.74 mag stellar source found in the GAIA/PS1 catalogues. Its located 0.76" N, 2.11" E from the stellar source centre.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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