ZTF18aabjjas

146.131953, 3.968064

Discovery Date: 2018-12-09 12:31:47 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58461.52
Disc r-Mag: 17.48±0.10
Latest Date: 2023-03-18 05:11:44 UTC
Latest MJD: 60021.22
Latest r-Mag: 16.01±0.04
Peak Mag 13.13±0.02 (g-band)
Peak Date 2019-10-19 12:27:52
Peak MJD 58775.52
Detection Count 320 (excluding 30 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 09:44:31.669, 03:58:5.029
Galactic Coords 231.940456, 39.803060
Ecliptic Coords 147.015987, -9.070668

Transient Name Server

AT2019dbo

The transient was discovered on 30th March 2019 at 05:03:25 (MJD 58572.21) by ZTF as ZTF18aabjjas with a discovery magnitude of r = 17.81..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Cataclysmic Variable

The transient is synonymous with VZSex; a V=16.34 mag stellar source found in the NED/SDSS/GSC/DOWNES/PS1/RITTER catalogues. Its located 0.5" (0.0 Kpc) from the stellar source core. A host z=0.000 implies a m - M = 23.11.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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