ZTF17aaajxnq

44.179182, 13.492880

Discovery Date: 2018-09-12 10:05:32 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58373.42
Disc g-Mag: 19.29±0.14
Latest Date: 2023-01-25 03:09:52 UTC
Latest MJD: 59969.13
Latest r-Mag: 17.68±0.09
Peak Mag 17.24±0.06 (r-band)
Peak Date 2022-12-15 05:06:28
Peak MJD 59928.21
Detection Count 48 (excluding 154 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 02:56:43.004, 13:29:34.367
Galactic Coords 163.690583, -39.266023
Ecliptic Coords 45.697580, -3.180993

Transient Name Server

AT2018ivg

The transient was discovered on 2nd November 2018 at 06:50:41 (MJD 58424.29) by ZTF as ZTF17aaajxnq with a discovery magnitude of g = 18.48..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Variable Star

The transient is synonymous with NC7O006608; a V=15.68 mag galaxy found in the GSC/PS1 catalogues. Its located 0.8" from the galaxy core.

Difference Image Lightcurve

Access the data from this plot in the ZTF Alert Packet Data table below.