ZTF18aarvfan

254.343485, 22.586176

Discovery Date: 2023-09-08 03:44:32 UTC

Discovery MJD: 60195.16

Disc g-Mag: 19.96±0.21

Latest Date: 2023-09-08 03:44:32 UTC

Latest MJD: 60195.16

Latest g-Mag: 19.96±0.21

Peak Mag	19.96±0.21 (g-band)
Peak Date	2023-09-08 03:44:32
Peak MJD	60195.16
Detection Count	1 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords	16:57:22.436, 22:35:10.235
Galactic Coords	42.779452, 34.571027
Ecliptic Coords	249.399941, 44.912142

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Transient Name Server

AT2023rvc

The transient was discovered on 8th September 2023 at 03:44:33 (MJD 60195.16) by ZTF as ZTF18aarvfan with a discovery magnitude of g = 19.96..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Nuclear Transient

The transient is synonymous with SDSS J165722.38+223510.4; an r=17.38 mag galaxy found in the SDSS catalogue. Its located 0.7" (1.1 Kpc) from the galaxy core. A host z=0.087 implies a m - M = 37.99.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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