ZTF18aakcfak

174.122451, 21.596137

Discovery Date: 2018-06-14 05:39:49 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58283.24
Disc g-Mag: 18.53±0.06
Latest Date: 2023-06-02 05:50:24 UTC
Latest MJD: 60097.24
Latest r-Mag: 16.78±0.07
Peak Mag 16.15±0.05 (r-band)
Peak Date 2022-05-25 05:54:57
Peak MJD 59724.25
Detection Count 425 (excluding 2 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 11:36:29.388, 21:35:46.092
Galactic Coords 226.835446, 72.079907
Ecliptic Coords 165.816018, 17.446559

Transient Name Server

AT2021abnf

The transient was discovered on 14th October 2021 at 12:42:23 (MJD 59501.53) by ZTF as ZTF19aciggdd with a discovery magnitude of r = 16.80..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: AGN

The transient is synonymous with MARK739E; a 14.08 mag AGN found in the VERON catalogue. Its located 1.5" (0.9 Kpc) from the AGN core. A host z=0.030 implies a m - M = 35.59.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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