ZTF23aaxsbem

349.464432, 7.581765

Discovery Date: 2023-09-04 09:11:28 UTC
Discovery MJD: 60191.38
Disc g-Mag: 19.58±0.22
Latest Date: 2023-09-25 09:27:49 UTC
Latest MJD: 60212.39
Latest r-Mag: 19.47±0.11
Peak Mag 19.18±0.11 (r-band)
Peak Date 2023-09-13 09:50:49
Peak MJD 60200.41
Detection Count 12 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 23:17:51.464, 07:34:54.352
Galactic Coords 86.449831, -48.548584
Ecliptic Coords 353.339135, 11.136642

Transient Name Server

AT2023rot

The transient was discovered on 4th September 2023 at 09:11:31 (MJD 60191.38) by ZTF as ZTF23aaxsbem with a discovery magnitude of g = 19.58..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Variable Star

The transient is possibly associated with 23175155+0734547; a J=16.13 mag stellar source found in the 2MASS catalogue. Its located 0.42" S, 1.30" W from the stellar source centre.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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