ZTF18aaquudq

241.887482, 37.554857

Discovery Date: 2018-12-16 12:54:51 UTC

Discovery MJD: 58468.54

Disc r-Mag: 19.04±0.18

Latest Date: 2019-01-04 12:18:52 UTC

Latest MJD: 58487.51

Latest g-Mag: 20.11±0.22

Peak Mag	18.98±0.10 (g-band)
Peak Date	2018-12-16 13:06:33
Peak MJD	58468.55
Detection Count	4 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords	16:07:32.996, 37:33:17.485
Galactic Coords	59.966585, 47.778939
Ecliptic Coords	226.892634, 56.863109

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Transient Name Server

AT2018kym

The transient was discovered on 16th December 2018 at 13:06:33 (MJD 58468.55) by ZTF as ZTF18aaquudq with a discovery magnitude of g = 18.98..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Nuclear Transient

The transient is synonymous with 2MASXJ16073299%2B3733176; an r=16.04 mag galaxy found in the NED/SDSS catalogues. It's located 0.2 arcsec (0.3 Kpc) from the galaxy core. A host z=0.098 implies a m - M = 38.27.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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