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ZTF20acdglxa

Superluminous supernova 44% confidence

A rare explosion ten or more times brighter than a normal supernova.

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First detected
6 years ago
Last detected
9 h ago
Detections
645
Position (J2000)
04:40:23.90 +03:13:14.3
70.09960°, 3.22063°

Light curve

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Classification

lc_classifier

  • Superluminous supernova44%

stamp_classifier

  • Supernova73%

Where in the sky

-60°-30°0°+30°+60°0h4h8h12h16h20h24hRA 04:40:23.90, Dec +03:13:14.3
Whole sky, right ascension (hours) across, declination (degrees) up. The dashed curve is the plane of the Milky Way.
Superluminous supernova · ZTF20acdglxa · Sky Alerts