Spectroscopic classification of ZTF22abnrgno
ATel #15785; Stephanie Figuereo (UCSC), Stefan Kimura (Willamette University), Rafael Nunez (SFSU), Monika Soraisam (NOIRLab), Kevin McKinnon, Puragra Guhathakurta (UCSC), Antonio (Tony) Rodriguez (Caltech), Mike Rich (UCLA)
on 1 Dec 2022; 21:37 UT
Credential Certification: Monika Soraisam (monika.soraisam@noirlab.edu)
Subjects: Optical, Supernovae, Transient
We report the spectroscopic observation of the following transient from the SALVATION project (ATel #13952). It was flagged from the ZTF public alert stream by the ANTARES alert-broker. The spectrum was obtained on 2022 October 26 UT with the Kast double spectrograph on the Shane 3-m telescope at Lick Observatory.
Name | IAU Name | RA (J2000) | Dec (J2000) | Type | First detection: MJD, mag
ZTF22abnrgno | AT2022yax | 00h43m45.84s | +41d15m58.6s | Nova in M31 | 59871.20, R~19.05+/-0.07
Its light curve can be accessed at https://antares.noirlab.edu/loci/ANT2022awuaexj2xsvj.