ZTF23abbbptn

348.091205, -21.524738

Discovery Date: 2023-08-25 08:31:40 UTC
Discovery MJD: 60181.36
Disc g-Mag: 20.72±0.34
Latest Date: 2023-09-20 07:38:46 UTC
Latest MJD: 60207.32
Latest r-Mag: 20.00±0.14
Peak Mag 19.13±0.11 (g-band)
Peak Date 2023-09-06 07:33:57
Peak MJD 60193.32
Detection Count 11 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 23:12:21.889, -21:31:29.056
Galactic Coords 41.486178, -66.789154
Ecliptic Coords 340.514754, -15.085983

Transient Name Server

AT2023rlb

The transient was discovered on 25th August 2023 at 08:31:12 (MJD 60181.36) by ZTF as ZTF23abbbptn with a discovery magnitude of g = 20.72..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with APMUKS(BJ)B230943.13-214748.1; an r=17.87 mag galaxy found in the NED/PS1 catalogues. Its located 1.19" S, 8.89" W (17.9 Kpc) from the galaxy centre. A host z=0.114 implies a m - M = 38.61.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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