ZTF18aaodqus

215.910259, 27.336043

Discovery Date: 2018-08-04 04:16:51 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58334.18
Disc g-Mag: 19.61±0.21
Latest Date: 2023-06-09 06:35:04 UTC
Latest MJD: 60104.27
Latest g-Mag: 19.38±0.12
Peak Mag 18.07±0.26 (g-band)
Peak Date 2022-07-24 05:23:32
Peak MJD 59784.22
Detection Count 463 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 14:23:38.462, 27:20:9.756
Galactic Coords 38.835788, 69.532445
Ecliptic Coords 202.319064, 38.944363

Transient Name Server

AT2018khu

The transient was discovered on 17th December 2018 at 12:42:27 (MJD 58469.53) by ZTF as ZTF18aaodqus with a discovery magnitude of g = 19.27..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: AGN

The transient is synonymous with SDSSJ14236+2720; a 17.47 mag AGN found in the VERON catalogue. Its located 0.9" (1.1 Kpc) from the AGN core. A host z=0.064 implies a m - M = 37.29.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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