ZTF23aaxtqig

357.296552, -1.340906

Discovery Date: 2023-08-12 10:57:01 UTC
Discovery MJD: 60168.46
Disc r-Mag: 20.58±0.20
Latest Date: 2023-09-25 08:33:59 UTC
Latest MJD: 60212.36
Latest r-Mag: 19.85±0.16
Peak Mag 19.64±0.11 (r-band)
Peak Date 2023-09-11 07:16:36
Peak MJD 60198.30
Detection Count 19 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 23:49:11.173, -01:20:27.261
Galactic Coords 90.264209, -60.203248
Ecliptic Coords 356.986501, -0.155468

Transient Name Server

AT2023snf

The transient was discovered on 12th August 2023 at 10:56:38 (MJD 60168.46) by ZTF as ZTF23aaxtqig with a discovery magnitude of r = 20.58..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with SDSS J234911.24-012026.5; an r=21.68 mag galaxy found in the SDSS/PS1 catalogues. Its located 0.44" S, 1.24" W from the galaxy centre.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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