ZTF23aaalvut

21.685546, -3.503881

Discovery Date: 2023-01-14 03:11:05 UTC

Discovery MJD: 59958.13

Disc r-Mag: 16.20±0.03

Latest Date: 2023-02-09 02:23:31 UTC

Latest MJD: 59984.10

Latest g-Mag: 16.90±0.04

Peak Mag	15.43±0.02 (g-band)
Peak Date	2023-01-24 02:56:22
Peak MJD	59968.12
Detection Count	8 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords	01:26:44.531, -03:30:13.970
Galactic Coords	144.107055, -64.914137
Ecliptic Coords	18.707702, -11.699677

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Transient Name Server

SN Ia SN2023fa

The transient was discovered on 11th January 2023 at 00:52:29 (MJD 59955.04) by ATLAS as ATLAS23ahs with a discovery magnitude of orange = 17.33. It was subsequently classified as a SN Ia at z = 0.019.

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with IC1705; a J=11.05 mag galaxy found in the NED_D/SDSS/2MASS/LASR/PS1 catalogues. Its located 8.50" S, 4.59" W (3.4 Kpc) from the galaxy centre. A host distance of 73.4 Mpc(z=0.019) implies a m - M = 34.33.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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