ZTF18aaqybzx

232.043386, 29.872195

Discovery Date: 2023-09-07 03:58:20 UTC

Discovery MJD: 60194.17

Disc g-Mag: 19.25±0.13

Latest Date: 2023-09-07 04:47:34 UTC

Latest MJD: 60194.20

Latest r-Mag: 18.86±0.15

Peak Mag	18.86±0.15 (r-band)
Peak Date	2023-09-07 04:47:34
Peak MJD	60194.20
Detection Count	4 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords	15:28:10.413, 29:52:19.900
Galactic Coords	46.950694, 55.619469
Ecliptic Coords	218.823382, 46.797198

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Transient Name Server

AT2023rnt

The transient was discovered on 7th September 2023 at 03:59:02 (MJD 60194.17) by ZTF as ZTF18aaqybzx with a discovery magnitude of g = 19.25..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Nuclear Transient

The transient is synonymous with SDSS J152810.38+295219.4; an r=15.93 mag galaxy found in the SDSS catalogue. Its located 0.4" (0.6 Kpc) from the galaxy core. A host z=0.083 implies a m - M = 37.88.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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