TNS Classification Report No. 14830 [ 2023TNSCR.997....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2023-05-02 11:05:21
Sender: Michael Fulton
Group: OxQUB

M. Fulton, S. Srivastav, M. Nicholl, K. W. Smith, D. R. Young, T. Moore, J. Weston, S. A. Sim (QUB), S. J. Smartt (Oxford/QUB), L. Shingles (GSI/QUB) report/s a classification of object: AT 2023hji

Type: CV

Remarks: The spectrum resembles a blue continuum with faint H-alpha emission at rest wavelength reminiscent of a CV. The object was identified as a young, fast-evolving transient by the Fastfinder annotator (https://lasair-ztf.lsst.ac.uk/annotators/fastfinder/) on the Lasair ZTF alert broker.

The following Classification spectrum was provided:

Obsdate: 2023-05-02 00:42:36
Instrument: SPRAT
Telescope: Liverpool Telescope

Remarks: Spectrum was obtained with SPRAT on the Liverpool Telescope and reduced using the integrated quick reduction pipeline.

Details of the object and its spectra can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2023hji