ZTF18aaeraoq

158.498018, 35.919278

Discovery Date: 2018-06-02 06:00:00 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58271.25
Disc r-Mag: 19.31±0.11
Latest Date: 2023-05-17 05:30:12 UTC
Latest MJD: 60081.23
Latest g-Mag: 19.75±0.21
Peak Mag 18.65±0.11 (r-band)
Peak Date 2019-10-14 11:50:55
Peak MJD 58770.49
Detection Count 259 (excluding 7 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 10:33:59.524, 35:55:9.401
Galactic Coords 187.508202, 59.595772
Ecliptic Coords 146.132749, 24.844814

Transient Name Server

AT2018lva

The transient was discovered on 2nd June 2018 at 04:24:57 (MJD 58271.18) by ZTF as ZTF18aaeraoq with a discovery magnitude of r = 19.31..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: AGN

The transient is synonymous with CSO275; a V=16.46 mag AGN found in the MILLIQUAS/GSC/VERON catalogues. Its located 0.6" (1.7 Kpc) from the AGN core. A host z=0.169 implies a m - M = 39.55.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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