ZTF23abaxynh

33.225688, -4.779940

Discovery Date: 2023-09-05 09:08:53 UTC
Discovery MJD: 60192.38
Disc g-Mag: 19.76±0.18
Latest Date: 2023-09-05 09:08:53 UTC
Latest MJD: 60192.38
Latest g-Mag: 19.76±0.18
Peak Mag 19.76±0.18 (g-band)
Peak Date 2023-09-05 09:08:53
Peak MJD 60192.38
Detection Count 1 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 02:12:54.165, -04:46:47.784
Galactic Coords 167.520092, -60.394496
Ecliptic Coords 29.301517, -17.076731

Transient Name Server

AT2023rkj

The transient was discovered on 5th September 2023 at 09:08:53 (MJD 60192.38) by ZTF as ZTF23abaxynh with a discovery magnitude of g = 19.76..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with SDSS J021254.0-044647.4; a J=15.75 mag galaxy found in the SDSS/2MASS/PS1/GAIA catalogues. Its located 0.32" S, 1.15" E from the galaxy centre.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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