TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 172161 [ 2023TNSTR.537....1M ]

Date Received (UTC): 2023-03-15 01:16:22
Date made public:
Sender: ALeRCE
Reporting Group: ALeRCE     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

A. Munoz-Arancibia, F.E. Bauer, F. Forster, G. Pignata, A. Mourao, L. Hernandez-Garcia, L. Galbany, J. Silva-Farfan, R. Dastidar, E. Camacho, J. Arredondo, G. Cabrera-Vives, R. Carrasco-Davis, P.A. Estevez, P. Huijse, A. Moya E. Reyes, I. Reyes, P. Sanchez-Saez, D. Rodriguez-Mancini, M. Catelan, S. Eyheramendy, M.J. Graham on behalf of the ALeRCE broker report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2023dbw
Discoverer internal name: ZTF23aaczxog
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:29:17.895 (157.3245645) DEC = +37:39:04.79 (37.6513311)
Discovery date: 2023-03-14 05:16:19.004 (JD=2460017.7196644)

Potential host galaxy: SDSS J102917.87+373905.3

Remarks: SN candidate classified using ALeRCE's stamp classifier (Carrasco-Davis et al. 2021) and the public ZTF stream. Discovery image and light curve in http://alerce.online/object/ZTF23aaczxog

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2023-03-14 05:16:19.004
Flux: 20.2037 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: Data provided by ZTF

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2023-03-10 07:27:10
Limiting flux: 18.7836 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: Data provided by ZTF

Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2023dbw