ZTF18aahfojs

180.790066, 44.531377

Discovery Date: 2018-06-19 05:57:11 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58288.25
Disc r-Mag: 17.23±0.20
Latest Date: 2023-03-17 05:14:41 UTC
Latest MJD: 60020.22
Latest g-Mag: 16.55±0.05
Peak Mag 15.08±0.03 (r-band)
Peak Date 2020-01-06 10:58:58
Peak MJD 58854.46
Detection Count 320 (excluding 23 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 12:03:9.616, 44:31:52.956
Galactic Coords 148.882947, 70.085112
Ecliptic Coords 159.257924, 40.341343

Transient Name Server

AT2018ctz

The transient was discovered on 19th June 2018 at 05:57:07 (MJD 58288.25) by ZTF as ZTF18aahfojs with a discovery magnitude of r = 17.23..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: AGN

The transient is synonymous with NGC4051; a G=14.13 mag galaxy found in the NED_D/GAIA/LASR/PS1/VERON catalogues. Its located 0.1" (0.0 Kpc) from the galaxy core. A host distance of 17.6 Mpc(z=0.002) implies a m - M = 31.23.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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