ZTF23abawvbe

132.619071, 31.921047

Discovery Date: 2023-09-04 12:12:02 UTC
Discovery MJD: 60191.51
Disc r-Mag: 18.81±0.14
Latest Date: 2023-09-19 12:22:32 UTC
Latest MJD: 60206.52
Latest r-Mag: 19.47±0.13
Peak Mag 18.76±0.15 (r-band)
Peak Date 2023-09-05 12:24:09
Peak MJD 60192.52
Detection Count 47 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 08:50:28.577, 31:55:15.771
Galactic Coords 192.228688, 38.028556
Ecliptic Coords 126.265688, 13.690120

Transient Name Server

AT2023rjb

The transient was discovered on 4th September 2023 at 12:11:31 (MJD 60191.51) by ZTF as ZTF23abawvbe with a discovery magnitude of r = 18.81..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with SDSS J085028.26+315522.0; a J=13.61 mag galaxy found in the SDSS/2MASS/PS1 catalogues. Its located 6.43" S, 4.28" E (11.8 Kpc) from the galaxy centre. A host z=0.084 implies a m - M = 37.91.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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