ZTF18aakvghu

214.481359, 43.198833

Discovery Date: 2018-07-12 05:51:17 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58311.24
Disc g-Mag: 17.88±0.11
Latest Date: 2023-06-09 06:09:01 UTC
Latest MJD: 60104.26
Latest g-Mag: 19.62±0.22
Peak Mag 17.88±0.11 (g-band)
Peak Date 2018-07-12 05:51:17
Peak MJD 58311.24
Detection Count 92 (excluding 116 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 14:17:55.526, 43:11:55.798
Galactic Coords 81.111152, 66.244120
Ecliptic Coords 190.037140, 52.392579

Transient Name Server

AT2018jau

The transient was discovered on 20th November 2018 at 12:15:23 (MJD 58442.51) by ZTF as ZTF18aakvghu with a discovery magnitude of r = 18.83..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: AGN

The transient is synonymous with RXSJ14179+4311; a 17.47 mag AGN found in the VERON catalogue. Its located 1.1" (1.6 Kpc) from the AGN core. A host z=0.079 implies a m - M = 37.77.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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