ZTF18aabkvav

205.535042, 35.654308

Discovery Date: 2018-05-29 06:00:00 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58267.25
Disc r-Mag: 17.31±0.05
Latest Date: 2023-08-15 04:59:01 UTC
Latest MJD: 60171.21
Latest g-Mag: 17.56±0.09
Peak Mag 14.97±0.03 (r-band)
Peak Date 2022-06-30 06:23:37
Peak MJD 59760.27
Detection Count 185 (excluding 197 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 13:42:8.410, 35:39:15.509
Galactic Coords 74.349755, 76.245616
Ecliptic Coords 186.959352, 42.385815

Transient Name Server

AT2022csj

The transient was discovered on 12th February 2022 at 12:03:54 (MJD 59622.50) by ZTF as ZTF18aabkvav with a discovery magnitude of g = 15.64..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: AGN

The transient is synonymous with NGC5273; a G=15.52 mag galaxy found in the NED_D/SDSS/MILLIQUAS/GAIA/LASR/VERON catalogues. Its located 0.4" (0.0 Kpc) from the galaxy core. A host distance of 15.3 Mpc(z=0.003) implies a m - M = 30.92.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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