Answer
The horizontal asymptote is $y=0$
Work Step by Step
Given
$$
y=a b^t,\ b> 1
$$
As $t$ approaches $-\infty$, the value of $a b^t$ approaches zero for any $a$, so the horizontal asymptote is $y=0$.
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