TNS Classification Report No. 15290 [ 2023TNSCR1802....1T ]

Date Received (UTC): 2023-07-28 18:36:51
Sender: Kirsty Taggart
Group: UCSC

Kirsty Taggart report/s a classification of object: SN 2023kqw

Type: SN IIn
Redshift: 0.05466

The following Classification spectrum was provided:

Obsdate: 2023-07-23 07:33:02
Instrument: ESI
Telescope: Keck II 10m

Remarks: The likely host galaxy is a faint blue dwarf galaxy (Mr ~ -16 mag). We measure the narrow H-alpha P Cygni lines to have a velocity of -300 km/s.

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