ZTF23abexebx

27.696349, 29.039149

Discovery Date: 2023-09-18 08:16:19 UTC
Discovery MJD: 60205.34
Disc g-Mag: 19.90±0.14
Latest Date: 2023-09-26 11:19:20 UTC
Latest MJD: 60213.47
Latest r-Mag: 18.32±0.06
Peak Mag 18.32±0.06 (r-band)
Peak Date 2023-09-26 11:19:20
Peak MJD 60213.47
Detection Count 8 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 01:50:47.124, 29:02:20.936
Galactic Coords 138.249419, -32.061239
Ecliptic Coords 36.168280, 16.481930

Transient Name Server

SN Ia SN2023swt

The transient was discovered on 18th September 2023 at 08:16:47 (MJD 60205.34) by ZTF as ZTF23abexebx with a discovery magnitude of g = 19.90. It was subsequently classified as a SN Ia at z = 0.051.

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with SDSS J015047.2+290227.1; a J=13.11 mag galaxy found in the SDSS/2MASS/PS1 catalogues. Its located 6.32" S, 1.70" W from the galaxy centre.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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