TNS Classification Report No. 16054 [ 2023TNSCR3008....1H ]

Date Received (UTC): 2023-11-18 07:35:34
Sender: Willem Hoogendam
Group: SCAT

Willem Hoogendam on behalf of SCAT report/s a classification of object: SN 2023xvi

Type: SN IIb
Redshift: 0.02

Remarks: redshift from NED galaxy, ~0.02. spectrum shows broad H feature indicative of a SN IIb.

The following Classification spectrum was provided:

Obsdate: 2023-11-18 00:00:00
Instrument: SNIFS
Telescope: UH 88inch

Remarks: Dichroic at ~5000 Angstroms

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