ZTF23abcqwkn

246.999283, 12.250992

Discovery Date: 2023-09-13 04:12:05 UTC

Discovery MJD: 60200.18

Disc r-Mag: 19.26±0.17

Latest Date: 2023-09-27 04:11:39 UTC

Latest MJD: 60214.17

Latest r-Mag: 17.04±0.05

Peak Mag	17.03±0.06 (g-band)
Peak Date	2023-09-27 03:18:45
Peak MJD	60214.14
Detection Count	7 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords	16:27:59.828, 12:15:3.572
Galactic Coords	27.724102, 37.318698
Ecliptic Coords	242.734479, 33.538716

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Transient Name Server

AT2023sga

The transient was discovered on 13th September 2023 at 04:11:59 (MJD 60200.17) by ZTF as ZTF23abcqwkn with a discovery magnitude of r = 19.26..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Nuclear Transient

The transient is synonymous with SDSS J162759.80+121503.7; an r=16.24 mag galaxy found in the SDSS catalogue. Its located 0.4" (0.3 Kpc) from the galaxy core. A host z=0.034 implies a m - M = 35.88.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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