ZTF18aarkcxh

291.159323, 59.696207

Discovery Date: 2018-05-28 12:00:00 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58266.50
Disc g-Mag: 17.21±0.02
Latest Date: 2023-06-05 06:46:03 UTC
Latest MJD: 60100.28
Latest r-Mag: 16.90±0.04
Peak Mag 16.14±0.04 (g-band)
Peak Date 2022-06-23 07:16:24
Peak MJD 59753.30
Detection Count 245 (excluding 406 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 19:24:38.237, 59:41:46.344
Galactic Coords 91.013853, 19.199213
Ecliptic Coords 334.133262, 78.321722

Transient Name Server

AT2018dve

The transient was discovered on 23rd May 2018 at 10:56:38 (MJD 58261.46) by ZTF as ZTF18aarkcxh with a discovery magnitude of g = 17.25..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Cataclysmic Variable

The transient is synonymous with SN1998di; an unknown-mag cv found in the NED/DOWNES catalogues. Its located 0.5" from the cv core.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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