ZTF18aazbvwy

259.862816, 27.576430

Discovery Date: 2023-04-19 11:07:27 UTC
Discovery MJD: 60053.46
Disc g-Mag: 20.68±0.33
Latest Date: 2023-05-27 10:18:00 UTC
Latest MJD: 60091.43
Latest g-Mag: 20.23±0.20
Peak Mag 20.09±0.17 (g-band)
Peak Date 2023-05-14 08:36:29
Peak MJD 60078.36
Detection Count 31 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 17:19:27.076, 27:34:35.147
Galactic Coords 50.229276, 31.284436
Ecliptic Coords 255.797010, 50.517103

Transient Name Server

AT2023jgx

The transient was discovered on 23rd May 2023 at 10:15:16 (MJD 60087.43) by ZTF as ZTF18aazbvwy with a discovery magnitude of g = 20.24..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: AGN

The transient is synonymous with SDSSJ17194+2734; a 19.00 mag AGN found in the VERON catalogue. Its located 1.3" (5.3 Kpc) from the AGN core. A host z=0.273 implies a m - M = 40.72.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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