ZTF23abaxkwq

329.371335, 41.250263

Discovery Date: 2023-09-05 08:09:41 UTC
Discovery MJD: 60192.34
Disc g-Mag: 18.17±0.06
Latest Date: 2023-09-27 09:09:32 UTC
Latest MJD: 60214.38
Latest g-Mag: 16.68±0.04
Peak Mag 15.78±0.03 (r-band)
Peak Date 2023-09-19 04:43:00
Peak MJD 60206.20
Detection Count 21 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 21:57:29.120, 41:15:0.945
Galactic Coords 91.163552, -10.650021
Ecliptic Coords 352.153281, 49.227237

Transient Name Server

SN Ia SN2023rjj

The transient was discovered on 5th September 2023 at 08:09:41 (MJD 60192.34) by ZTF as ZTF23abaxkwq with a discovery magnitude of g = 18.17. It was subsequently classified as a SN Ia at z = 0.014.

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with 21572913+4114560; a J=10.79 mag galaxy found in the 2MASS/LASR/PS1 catalogues. Its located 4.85" N, 0.19" W (1.4 Kpc) from the galaxy centre. A host z=0.014 implies a m - M = 33.96.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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