TNS Classification Report No. 16185 [ 2023TNSCR3200....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2023-12-11 16:41:11
Sender: Aaron Do
Group: SCAT

Aaron Do (University of Hawaii) report/s a classification of object: SN 2023zff

Type: SN Ic-BL
Redshift: 0.070124

Remarks: No strong matches from SNID (Blondin & Tonry, 2007), but the iron lines and lack of P Cyg profile are indicative of a Type Ic-BL. The absolute magnitude at peak was about -18 in ATLAS orange band in a fiducial cosmology with a spectroscopic redshift from SDSS DR13 accessed via NED.

The following Classification spectrum was provided:

Obsdate: 2023-12-11 15:07:08
Instrument: SNIFS
Telescope: UH 88inch

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