ZTF23aazefyx

24.930830, 16.246464

Discovery Date: 2023-07-28 10:26:37 UTC
Discovery MJD: 60153.44
Disc g-Mag: 21.13±0.36
Latest Date: 2023-09-20 09:12:03 UTC
Latest MJD: 60207.38
Latest r-Mag: 20.59±0.20
Peak Mag 20.32±0.20 (r-band)
Peak Date 2023-09-05 10:25:23
Peak MJD 60192.43
Detection Count 17 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 01:39:43.399, 16:14:47.270
Galactic Coords 139.448741, -45.071141
Ecliptic Coords 28.999919, 5.492004

Transient Name Server

AT2023rtr

The transient was discovered on 8th September 2023 at 11:41:07 (MJD 60195.49) by ZTF as ZTF23aazefyx with a discovery magnitude of r = 20.51..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with SDSS J013943.42+161448.2; an r=19.38 mag galaxy found in the SDSS/PS1 catalogues. Its located 1.09" S, 0.39" W from the galaxy centre.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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