GOTO23bbl
AT2023wbu (via TNS)
First reported by: GOTO
Volunteers who marked this as real:
Jose Alberto da Silva Campos, M.T. Mazzucato, Henryk Krawczyk, ERIC FABRIGAT, Sebastián Alejandro Freigeiro, Cledison Marcos da Silva, picerx38, Mayahuel Torres Guerrero, Svetoslav Alexandrov, Virgilio Gonano, C. S. Tolliver
GOTO discovery observation: 2023-10-28 06:09:43
Volunteer consensus: 73.0%
Subject 92889863
Classification: None
moriarty
contextual classification
GOTO104851.59+173732.09 is likely associated with the B=16.16 mag galaxy HyperLEDA 1537311 in the gladeplus_galaxies, ps1_stackobjectview_minimal catalogs (8.03” away). Probability of connection 99.982% – host is at 262.8 Mpc (z=0.0569+/-0.0016), implying a transient absolute magnitude of -18.08 and sky-projected offset of 10.23 kpc. This transient is spatially coincident with the cluster ZwCl 3491
Aladin view
Additional information
NASA Extragalactic Database
SIMBAD