AT2023abdn (via TNS)

First reported by: GOTO

Volunteers who marked this as real:

Jose Alberto da Silva Campos, Antonio Pasqua, M.T. Mazzucato, Henryk Krawczyk, ERIC FABRIGAT, Sebastián Alejandro Freigeiro, Sallyann Chesson, Cledison Marcos da Silva, Davide Iannone, Mayahuel Torres Guerrero, Svetoslav Alexandrov, Virgilio Gonano, Lucia Maria Ferreira Lima , Pritam Raikar,
GOTO discovery observation: 2023-12-24 11:49:37
Volunteer consensus: 100.0%

Subject 95035974

Kilonova Seekers subject for GOTO23bzs

Classification: None

moriarty contextual classification

GOTO054849.13-241522.32 is likely associated with the B=17.01 mag galaxy HyperLEDA 791945 in the gladeplus_galaxies, ps1_stackobjectview_minimal catalogs (4.77” away). Probability of connection 99.962% – host is at 476.6 Mpc (z=0.1002+/-0.0150), implying a transient absolute magnitude of -18.78 and sky-projected offset of 11.01 kpc.

Aladin view

Additional information

NASA Extragalactic Database
SIMBAD

Legacy Survey DR10 (if available)

Legacy Survey