ZTF23abdmccc

254.531126, 28.913291

Discovery Date: 2023-09-16 04:30:27 UTC
Discovery MJD: 60203.19
Disc g-Mag: 20.00±0.17
Latest Date: 2023-09-19 03:26:57 UTC
Latest MJD: 60206.14
Latest g-Mag: 19.94±0.17
Peak Mag 19.94±0.17 (g-band)
Peak Date 2023-09-19 03:26:57
Peak MJD 60206.14
Detection Count 2 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 16:58:7.470, 28:54:47.849
Galactic Coords 50.292955, 36.167005
Ecliptic Coords 248.131859, 51.184756

Transient Name Server

AT2023ssw

The transient was discovered on 16th September 2023 at 04:30:27 (MJD 60203.19) by ZTF as ZTF23abdmccc with a discovery magnitude of g = 20.00..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with SDSS J165807.5+285449.7; a J=15.17 mag galaxy found in the SDSS/2MASS/PS1 catalogues. Its located 1.72" S, 1.72" W (5.5 Kpc) from the galaxy centre. A host z=0.146 implies a m - M = 39.19.

Difference Image Lightcurve

Access the data from this plot in the ZTF Alert Packet Data table below.